Meeting Summary for 9/25/08

I gave an overview of T-tests and ANOVA. For further information see their respective wikipedia articles. Linked here are some slides from Philip Stafford's biostatistics class a few years ago: http://www.public.asu.edu/~mverdic/stafford/

Ina gave an overview of the Binomial test Chi-square test, and saved details of KS and DA tests for Tuesday. She'll post any relevant documents in the comments of this post.

Jang will discuss Fisher's exact and Hypergeometric tests on Tuesday. He will post any pre-reading materials here in the comments.

Archana discussed p-value correction. She will discuss FDR and the beginnings of regression analysis on Tuesday. She will post any references to her talking points and pre-reading materials in the comments.

Next meeting is Tuesday at 9ish.

Meeting Agenda for 9/8/08

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1. (Main topic) Discuss data pre-processing for DNA microarray data. Sources include but are not limited to the Knudsen, Draghici and Speed books on my desk.
2. (Archana) Discuss binomial distribution for GO term enrichment.
3. (All) Discuss where the Gamma distribution is used in biology.