Here is some information about upcoming courses from Insightful's training
department that may be of interest to s-news subscribers.
Additional information is available at the links provided. Please direct any
enquiries to me <hanthony@insightful.com>
# Heather Anthony/Insightful Corporation Training Coordinator
Insightful Training -- Featured Courses!
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Financial Time Series
Mar 13-14, New York, NY
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=50
This two-day course is targeted to the financial analyst who wishes to use
S-PLUS and the S+FinMetrics module to improve their modeling of financial
time series data. Course topics will include: Time Series Regression
Modeling, GARCH Models, Estimation of Factor Models for Asset Returns,
Dynamic
Latent Variable and State-space Models and Applications in Finance...
Introduction to S-PLUS® for Life Sciences
Mar 19-20, Edison, NJ
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=47
This course covers the basic tools required to begin working effectively with
S-PLUS in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. Emphasis will
be placed on reading, manipulating and analyzing data using S-PLUS code and
the command line to produce high-quality analysis and statistical and
graphical summaries...
Traditional and Modern Approaches to Statistical Modelling with S-PLUS®
Presented by Dr. Bill Venables
Mar 21-23, New York, NY
Mar 26-28, San Francisco, CA
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=36
This three-day course will present classical and modern approaches to
statistical modelling using the facilities provided by S-PLUS. The course
will
present S-PLUS as a complete data analysis and graphics environment and will
use both the standard software and the S programming language to offer
strategies for handling both standard and non-standard statistical modelling
problems.
Dr. Bill Venables is a well-known identity in the S-PLUS community, both
through his active membership of the S-news mailing list and the two books
he has written with Professor Brian Ripley, namely MASS and S Programming,
both of which have become minor classics and perhaps the most widely used
third party books for the S software system, used by S-PLUS...
UPCOMING WEB CASTS / EVENTS
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Event: Statistical Learning and Data Mining II:Tools for Tall and Wide Data
March 8-9, 2007
http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~hastie/sldm.html
Web cast: Insightful Risk and Data Management System for Basel II
March 15, 2007
http://www.insightful.com/news_events/webcasts/2007/03basel2/
Web Cast: Statistical Modeling and Graphical Analysis of Safety Data in
Clinical Trials
March 29, 2007
http://www.insightful.com/news_events/webcasts/2007/03clinical/default.asp
OTHER UPCOMING 2007 COURSES
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G101: S-PLUS Graphical User Interface Jumpstart
March 20, San Francisco, CA
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=32
C102: S-PLUS Essentials Command Line
March 21-23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=10
Advanced Programming Methods in S-PLUS
May 17-18, Philadelphia, PA
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=37
Bootstrap Methods and Permutation Tests
May 21-22, Philadelphia, PA
http://www.insightful.com/services/course.asp?CID=38
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Register NOW! http://www.insightful.com/services/register.asp
For a complete 2007 training schedule go to:
http://www.insightful.com/services/schedule.asp
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Heather Anthony <hanthony@insightful.com>
Training Coordinator, Insightful Corp, Seattle WA
Tel: +1 (206) 802 2223
Fax: +1 (206) 283 8691
Insightful Corporation (www.insightful.com) provides analytical solutions for
text and data using S-PLUS, Insightful Miner, InFact and consulting services.
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