2014

This is the support page of "Statistical analysis of behaviors" in RIKEN BSI training program.

Information

Date: Dec. 15, 2014 and Dec. 22, 2014

Time: 16：30－17:50

Place: RIKEN Brain Science Institute 6F Seminar room

Lecturer: Hideaki Shimazak

shimazaki@brain.riken.jp website

About the lecture

The lecture covers the basics of statistical hypothesis testing.

We will discuss

• What is data distribution?
• What is statistical hypothesis testing?
• Why do we need statistical hypothesis testing?
• How do we perform statistical hypothesis testing?
• How can we deal with high-dimensional data?

Technically, we will cover the following topics.

• Histogram
• t-test (test of significant difference)
• Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
  • - One-way ANOVA
  • - Two-way ANOVA
• Multiple comparisons

Prior to the lecture:

• We will use R http://www.r-project.org. Please install R to your laptop prior to the lecture.
• Please download the sample codes. download.