Assignments January 2011
This is a tentative schedule for the January 2011 term. Updated continuously. (Click the reload button on your browser to make sure you are seeing the most recent version.)| Week of | Tuesday 1 - 3 pm | Thursday 1 - 3 pm |
| Tues, Jan 4 | Handout Discussion paper: Wainer (1984) How to display data badly |
R workshop |
| Tues, Jan 11 | Discussion: Wainer
(1984) How to display data badly Presenters: Stephanie A-G and Brianna W. Handout Homework #1 Handout Discussion paper: Hurlbert (1984) Pseu)do- replication and the design of ecological field experiments |
R
workshop
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| Tues, Jan 18 | Discussion: Hurlbert
(1984) Pseudoreplication and the design of ecological field experiments Presenters: Kat A. and Liz K. Handout Discussion paper: Colgrave & Ruxton (2003) Confidence intervals better than post-hoc power |
R
workshop |
| Tues, Jan 25 | Discussion:Colgrave
& Ruxton (2003) Confidence intervals better than
post-hoc power. Presenters: Edy P. and Ruth S. Handout Discussion paper: Kelly and Price (2005) Regression to the mean |
R
workshop |
| Tues, Feb 1 | Discussion: Kelly
and Price (2005) Regression to the mean Presenters: Dave A. and Alison C. Handout Discussion paper: Murtaugh (2007) Simplicity and complexity in data analysis |
R workshop |
| Tues, Feb 8 | Discussion: Murtaugh
(2007) Simplicity and complexity in data analysis Presenters: Stephanie T. and Martha E. Handout Homework #2 Handout Discussion paper: Verhoeven et al (2005) Controlling false discovery rate when multiple testing |
R
workshop |
| Tues, Feb 15 | Midterm break | Midterm break |
| Tues, Feb 22 | Discussion: Verhoeven
et al (2005) Controlling false discovery rate when multiple
testing Presenters: Seth R. and Simon N. Handout Discussion paper: Whittingham et al (2006) Why do we still use stepwise modelling? |
R workshop |
| Tues, Mar 1 | Discussion:
Whittingham
et al (2006) Why do we still use stepwise modelling? Presenters: Angie N. and Sandra B. Handout Discussion paper: Cohen (1994) The earth is round (p < 0.05) |
R workshop |
| Tues, Mar 8 | Discussion: Cohen
(1994) The earth is round (p
< 0.05) Presenter: Charlotte W. and Carla C. Handout Discussion paper: Hobbs and Hilborn (2006) Evaluating multiple working hypotheses. |
R workshop |
| Tues, Mar 15 | Discussion: Hobbs
and Hilborn (2006) Evaluating multiple working hypotheses. Presenter: Monica Y. and Tess G. Handout Homework #3 Handout Discussion paper: Palmer (1999) Meta-analysis of fluctuating asymmetry and sexual selection |
R workshop |
| Tues, Mar 22 | Discussion: Palmer
(1999) Meta-analysis of fluctuating asymmetry and sexual selection Presenters: Mónica A-D and Carling G. Handout Discussion paper: Longmuir et al (2007) Comparing biodiversity gradients in plankton |
R
workshop |
| Tues, Mar 29 |
Presenters: Alex D.
and Virginia N.
Handout Discussion paper: Harvey and Rambaut (2000) comparative analyses for adaptive radiations |
R workshop |
| Tues, Apr 5 | Discussion:
Harvey
and Rambaut (2000) comparative analyses for adaptive radiations Presenters: Yasha P. and Gyan H. |
R workshop |