Dear Colleagues,

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"This is not my AI course", not yet. But if you want to understand neural networks, you need to learn about nonlinear regression first.

TOPICS
- How to fit a PCR curve? Simple nonlinear regression.
- Did my enzyme inhibitor work? Statistical comparison of several nonlinear regression models.
- More than one independent variable? Multivariable nonlinear regression.
- Non-parametric techniques: LOESS, kernel smoothing methods, splines, generalized additive models.

More details at https://training.vbcf.ac.at/training/rnonlinreg.php 

When? 24th April (Friday), from 09:00 to 13:00.

Where? Physically at the IMP seminar room E-016. Non-VBC colleagues may attend online if needed.

Mandatory prerequisites: Basic statistics knowledge: "Think Statistics! with R" course https://training.vbcf.ac.at/training/rstat.php  or equivalent.
Recommended: Familiarity with linear regression ( https://training.vbcf.ac.at/training/rlinreg.php  ).

How much? Free of charge.

How to register? Check your calendar. Then head to https://training.vbcf.ac.at/training/schedule.php , click on the corresponding Register button and fill out the little form. Make sure your PI agrees to your participation. Please keep in mind that registration involves a commitment to attend.

General rules:  Review them carefully at https://training.vbcf.ac.at/training/practical_information.php  .

Best regards,
AndrĂ¡s