'Likelihood' presentation slideshows

Fitting models to data – IV (Yet more on Maximum Likelihood Estimation). Fish 458, Lecture 11. The Poisson Distribution. The density function : rt is the expected number of events ( r is a rate and t is time). k is the number of discrete events (count data).

Outline. I. What are z-scores? II. Locating scores in a distribution A. Computing a z-score from a raw score B. Computing a raw score from a z-score C. Using z-scores to standardize distributions III. Comparing scores from different distributions. You scored 76 How well did you perform?

MALACCA STRAITS. Name: Poon Tsz Ha, Wendy Fu, Vivian TF Tse. Presentation Outline. Background of the project Methodology of the project Data Analysis Recommendations. Purpose.

Bayes’ Theorem. How to Estimate the Probability of an Hypothesis. Questions . What is Bayes’ theorem? What can you do with Bayes theorem? Why might it be useful? . Bayes Theorem (1).

Lecture 20. Missing Data and random effect modelling. Lecture Contents. What is missing data? Simple ad-hoc methods. Types of missing data. (MCAR, MAR, MNAR) Principled methods. Multiple imputation. Methods that respect the random effect structure.

LECTURE 05: MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION. • Objectives: Discrete Features Maximum Likelihood Resources: D.H.S: Chapter 3 (Part 1) D.H.S.: Chapter 3 (Part 2) J.O.S.: Tutorial Nebula: Links BGSU: Example A.W.M.: Tutorial A.W.M.: Links S.P.: Primer CSRN: Unbiased A.W.M.: Bias. Audio:. URL:.

LECTURE 09: MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION. • Objectives: Parameter Estimation Maximum Likelihood Resources: D.H.S: Chapter 3 (Part 1) D.H.S.: Chapter 3 (Part 2) J.O.S.: Tutorial Nebula: Links BGSU: Example A.W.M.: Tutorial A.W.M .: Links. Introduction to Maximum Likelihood Estimation.

HIPAA Live: From Plan to Breach to Investigation to Resolution . Marc Goldstone Kirk J. Nahra Senior Counsel Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP Tenet Health System Washington, DC Ft. Lauderdale, FL 202.719.7335 Marc.Goldstone@tenethealth.com KNahra@WRF.com HIPAA Summit (September 2006).

LECTURE 06: MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION. • Objectives: Parameter Estimation Maximum Likelihood Bias in ML Estimates Convergence Gaussian Example

Markov Regime Switching Models. Generalisation of the simple dummy variables approach Allow regimes (called states) to occur several periods over time In each period t the state is denoted by s t . There can be m possible states: s t = 1,... , m. Markov Regime Switching Models.

Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs: Current Issues. Kathryn J. Aikin, Ph.D. Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications, FDA Marketing Pharmaceuticals in a Time of Change February 23, 2006. Talk Outline. Major influences in 2005 The year in DTC

Trustees and wind-ups. Practical Considerations Alan Broxson Irish Pensions Trust Ltd. Immediate Concerns. What is contained in the Deed / Rules Quality of Admin Records Benefit disputes Claims from non-members. Other considerations. Switch everything to cash?

Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs: Current Issues. Kathryn J. Aikin, Ph.D. Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications, FDA Marketing Pharmaceuticals in a Time of Change February 23, 2006. Talk Outline. Major influences in 2005 The year in DTC

Water UK Asset Management Conference 2003. Capital Maintenance Expenditure During AMP4 - Balancing CAPEX and OPEX Frank Grimshaw Economic Regulation Manager Severn Trent Water. Asset Maintenance - Why It Is Key. Value, Reliability. Reliable Services Reasonable Prices.

Chapter 5 Options for Organizing Small and Large Businesses. Learning Goals. Explain franchising’s benefits for francisors and franchisees. Summarize the forms of business ownership and the advantages and disadvantages of each form. Identify the levels of corporate management.

SDSS Cluster Abundances. Cluster Collaborators Steve Kent Rita Kim Tim Mcay Erin Sheldon Bob Nichol Chris Miller Tomo Goto Neta Bahcall Daniel Eisenstein Marc Postman Cosmology Collaborators: Martin Makler Steve Kent Scott Dodelson Josh Friemann Tim Mckay Erin Sheldon.

HIV/AIDS, INFANT FEEDING, AND HUMAN RIGHTS. George Kent University of Hawai’i. OUTLINE. 1. Questionable Coercion 2. Uncertainty Regarding Transmission through Breastfeeding 3. Health Outcomes and Implications for Feeding Choices 4. Global Policy Recommendations

Risk Management 101. Tom Dixon (Bright Consulting). ANU Risk Management Matrix. Likelihood. Consequence. Ratings. Hypothetical Project. A camping trip…. Camping Trip Details. Four people attending (Chris, James, Sarah and Meg)

The Choice Between Audit and Consulting Services in the Post-SOX Environment. Ronen Gal-Or Northeastern University College of Business Administration May 19, 2012. College of Business Administration – Accounting Group. Research Questions.

REFERENCES: A personal history of Bayesian Statistics (2014) Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews, Comput Stat, 6:80-115 with link to remaining chapters (from 1972) on my website www.thomashoskynsleonard.co.uk Refers to technical material in my book