Student in bio-chemistry courses © Arthur Pequin

Statistics and Probability

Student in bio-chemistry courses © Arthur Pequin

Statistics and Probability

Overview

The Health and Science is established since 2107 and proposes to the students of second year medical studies, pharmacology and odontology an early formation to research.

Course

  • Introduction to statistical language and notions such as event, incompatibility or independancy.

  • Enumerations and Bayes formula

  • Classical estimators (mean, variance)

  • Usual discret and continuous laws.

  • An introduction to the statistical tests.

Practical work on Python

  • Statistical tests and multiplicity: Unitary tests, boxplot visualisations, Bonferroni and Benjamini-Hochberg corrections

  • Linear regression: Python linear regression tools

  • Newton-Raphson algorithm for likelihood maximization: Study of this algorithm for a real valued function depending on 2 variables

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Hadrien Lorenzo
Associate Professor at Aix-Marseille University

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