R help - May 2005 - New course***Advanced Statistical Modelling in R/S-plus

XLSolutions Corporation (www.xlsolutions-corp.com) is proud to
announce  a new 2-day "Advanced Statistical Modelling in R/S-plus"
at 3 locations:


**** Seattle ---------------------------- June 16th - 17th,2005
**** Atlanta ---------------------------- June 23th - 24th,2005
**** Chicago ---------------------------- June 30th - July 1st,2005


Reserve your seat now at the early bird rates! Payment due AFTER the
class

Course Description:

This two-day R/S-plus course focuses on a broad spectrum of Advanced
Statistical
Modelling topics with detailed examples.

With the following outline:


- Trellis/Lattice graphics for data presentation and inspection in R
and Splus
- Overview of Statistical modelling and strategies in R and Splus
- Diagnostics and transformations
- Robust and resistant methods
- Generalized linear modelling: link and variance functions, model
fitting. Residuals
- Logistic regression, Log-linear models
- Quasi-likelihood 'models' and their uses
- Non-linear and smooth regression: Least squares non-linear regression
and  Alternative algorithms
- Penalized likelihood methods: Additive and generalized additive
models: fitting, display and prediction
- Linear mixed effects models.  Model fitting and diagnostic
inspection,  Estimation and prediction
- Generalized linear mixed effects models: fitting procedures and
diagnostic checking
- Non-linear mixed effects models.  Fitting procedures and key examples
- Generalized estimating equations (GEE) methods
- Detailed examples


Email us for group discounts.
Email Sue Turner: sue at xlsolutions-corp.com
Phone: 206-686-1578
Visit us: www.xlsolutions-corp.com/training.htm
Please let us know if you and your colleagues are interested in this
class to take advantage of group discount. Register now to secure your
seat!

Interested in R/Splus Advanced Programming course? email us.


Cheers,
Elvis Miller, PhD
Manager Training.
XLSolutions Corporation
206 686 1578
www.xlsolutions-corp.com
elvis at xlsolutions-corp.com