BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250730T041850EDT-3142gav2O4@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250730T081850Z DESCRIPTION:Overview: This workshop will explain the ‘why\, when and how’ o f statistical simulation studies.  Such studies are useful to aid the stud y of statistical procedures\, and to test their performance on synthetic d ata.  However\, they are also useful in practice for trial design for perf orming power and sample size calculations when analytical results are not available.\n\nAt the end of this workshop you will be able to implement si mulation studies in simple problems.\n\nPrerequisites:\n    · Basic knowled ge of statistics at the undergraduate level\, an appreciation of real-worl d statistical problems\, and basic/intermediate knowledge of R.\n    · Inst all R and RStudio on your computer. You can find installation instructions  here. Please contact us (cdsi.science [at] mcgill.ca) if you are having t rouble with installation.\n    · You need to bring your own laptop for this workshop. Contact us if you would like to attend but it's impossible for you to bring a laptop.\n\n\n Location: HYBRID. Online via Zoom\, or in-pers on at Burnside Hall room 1104 (11th floor).\n Instructor: Prof. David Steph ens\, Department of Mathematics and Statistics\, Faculty of Science\, McGi ll University.\n\nRegistration: Register Here\n DTSTART:20250124T150000Z DTEND:20250124T170000Z SUMMARY:Design and implementation of Statistical Simulation Studies URL:/cdsi/channels/event/design-and-implementation-sta tistical-simulation-studies-364046 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR