MCB 293S

Resources for the 5-week module in biostatistics.

This is where I will post lecture slides, R scripts, and any other materials related to MCB 293S.

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Lecture: Tuesday, 5-6pm in Stanley 106

Lab/Discussion: Wednesday, 5-6pm in Barrows 122

Office Hours: Thursdays, 11am-12pm in Haviland 111A

Contact: kstreet@berkeley.edu

Week 1 Notes

Weekly US disease data taken from the dslabs R package.

The measles heatmap is from a blog post by Rafael Irizarry.

Subsetting a dataset: sub <- data[ data$variable == "value" , ]

Please submit a figure of your choice using the weekly US disease data to kstreet@berkeley.edu.

Week 2 Notes

If you want to know more about making nice heatmaps, check out the superheat vignette.

Week 3 Notes

The Wikipedia page on William Sealy Gosset (a.k.a. "Student") is worth a read.