An ISI online workshop for educators, official statisticians, and others

January 10 and 12, 2023, 17-21 CET

Instructors

E. Ashley Steel, Forest Products and Statistics Team, FAO, United Nations, Italy, Ashley.Steel@fao.org

Peter Guttorp, Norwegian Computing Center, Norway and University of Washington, USA, guttorp@uw.edu

Martin Liermann, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries, USA, martin.liermann@noaa.gov

Registration link

https://www.isi-web.org/courses/node-2398

Outline of workshop

Day One

The brain and your intuition

Coincidences

Single studies in the supply-chain of knowledge

Uncertainty and decision-making

P-values

Day Two

Multiverse

Permutation test

Statistical communication

Metrics matter

Informing the press and public of statistical results

Confidence and over-confidence

Visualizing uncertainty

Best practices