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Summary of Lecture Hour:


+++ WEEK 1 +++

Wed 03 Jan 2007:  Introductions  
                  (Notes pp. 1--20) 

Fri 05 Jan 2007:  Course Overview / Correlation / Weighting
                  EXER #1 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 21--43)

+++ WEEK 2 +++

Mon 08 Jan 2007:  GLM Review
                  (Notes pp. 45--83)
 
Wed 10 Jan 2007:  Intro Ordinal Data Models
                  (Notes pp. 84--100)

Fri 05 Jan 2007:  
                  EXER #1 Due / EXER #2 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 101--109, 112--113)

+++ WEEK 3 +++

Mon 15 Jan 2007:  HOLIDAY
                  
 
Wed 17 Jan 2007:  POM and CRM Models; Example with WESDR data
                  (Notes pp. 110-111; 114--127)

Fri 19 Jan 2007:  HW#2 Discussion / Intro Quasilikelihood and Overdispersion
                  EXER #2 Due / EXER #3 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 128--135)


+++ WEEK 4 +++

Mon 22 Jan 2007:  QL and model misspecification
                  (Notes pp. 136--144) 
 
Wed 24 Jan 2007:  Negative Binomial Models
                  (Notes pp. 162--176)

Fri 26 Jan 2007:  Discuss Q1 from Ex#3; NB Likelihood
                  EXER #3 Due / EXER #4 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 177-185)


+++ WEEK 5 +++

Mon 29 Jan 2007:  Estimating Equations / General Linear Model
                  (Notes pp. 149--165; 186-193)
 
Wed 31 Jan 2007:  GLMCD
                  (Notes pp. 194--206)

Fri 02 Feb 2007:  GLMCD
                  EXER #4 Due / EXER#5 handed out
                  (HW discussion; notes pp. 206--213)

+++ WEEK 6 +++

Mon 05 Feb 2007:  WLS Estimation / Missing data
                  (Notes pp. 213--216, 218--235)
 
Wed 07 Feb 2007:  EDA / Efficiency
                  (Notes pp. 234-248, 249--260)

Fri 09 Feb 2007:  Variogram / Intro LMM
                  EXER#5 Due / Midterm handed out
                  (Notes pp. 261--267, 268--277)

+++ WEEK 7 +++

Mon 12 Feb 2007:  LMM model / using SAS
                  (Notes pp. 278--299.7)
 
Wed 14 Feb 2007:  LMM ML/REML and lme()
                  (Notes pp. 299.8--307.7)

Fri 16 Feb 2007:  LMM / EB
                  Midterm  Due / EXER #6 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 307.8 -- 328 )


+++ WEEK 8 +++

Mon 19 Feb 2007:  HOLIDAY  
                  
 
Wed 21 Feb 2007:  EB / GEE
                  (Notes pp. 329 -- 338)

Fri 23 Feb 2007:  GEE
                  EXER #6  Due / EXER #7 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 339 -- 365)

+++ WEEK 9 +++

Mon 26 Feb 2007:  GEE
                  (Notes pp. 365 -- 389)
 
Wed 28 Feb 2007:  GEE / Intro GLMM
                  (Notes pp. 390 -- 428, selected)

Fri 01 Mar 2007:  Intro GLMM model & interpretation
                  EXER #7  Due / EXER #8 handed out
                  (Notes pp. 430--445)

+++ WEEK 10 +++

Mon 05 Mar 2007:  Conditional Logistic Regression
                  (Notes pp. 446 -- 465)
 
Wed 07 Feb 2007:  GLMM -- maximum likelihood
                  (Notes pp. 466 -- )

Fri 09 Mar 2007:  
                  EXER #8  Due / Final Exam handed out