Training and Professional Development

  • 3/8 Statistical Consulting Workshop-Free

    SCS 2019 Spring Semester Workshop Series

     

    Workshop 2: Statistical Guarantee for Conducting a Successful Study --- A Math-Free Workshop for Power Calculation.

     

    Presenters: Renjie Chen, Jinjian Mu, and Joochul Lee

     

    Abstract: Sample size calculation plays an important role in study design and grant proposal preparation. An overview of power analysis will be given. Two case studies will be presented to demonstrate the magic of power calculation for the survival model and the linear mixed effect model using SAS and R.

     

    Outline:

    1.  Basic elements of power analysis

     

    2.  Design of a survival study based on the Log-Rank test

     

    3.  The linear mixed effect model: a path for designing a longitudinal study  

     

    Location: Pharmacy/Biology Building (PBB) 129

    Date: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, March 8, 2019

    Live streaming is available at https://ait.uconn.edu/live-streaming/.

    For more information, contact: Tracy Burke at tracy.burke@uconn.edu