You might also want to recruit on the R news group... r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch. -Greg > -----Original Message----- > From: Jan Ivanouw [mailto:ivanouw at post8.tele.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:28 AM > To: s-news at lists.biostat.wustl.edu > Subject: [S] Study group on bootstrap > > > Hi > I am looking for participants for an e-mail based study > group on bootstrap methods based on reading 'Bootstrap > Methods and their Application' by Davison and Hinkley. > > My idea is to form a small group that reads the chapters of > the book for aggreed-on deadlines (with a lot of latitude) > and then help each other with understanding the material. > Everybody sends questions to the group and anybody in the > group answers to the best of his/her knowledge. > > To tell a little about the level of proficiency I can > contribute to such a group: > I myself is a Danish psychologist teaching research method > and statistics for psychologists. I have read some parts of > the Davison/Hinkley book and find it just readable, but > difficult, and I especiallly have trouble with some of the > formulas and mathematic notations. > > I have been using S-PLUS for half a year (formerly using > SPSS exclusively). I have also read Harrells Regression > Modeling Strategies and Venables and Ripley: Modern Applied > Statistics with S-PLUS (3rd ed) and mostly been able to > understand and use the texts. > > If you are interested, send me an e-mail, and I will return > information about participants and suggestions for a study plan. > > Jan Ivanouw PhD > Institute of Psychology > University of Copenhagen > Denmark > ivanouw at post8.tele.dk > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was distributed by s-news at lists.biostat.wustl.edu. > .... LEGAL NOTICE Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. Access to this E-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any disclosure or copying of the contents of this E-mail or any action taken (or not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you are not an addressee, please inform the sender immediately. -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._