Computational Biostatistics and Survival Analysis

This is a workshop taught at Tata Memorial Centre Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, Navi Mumbai, India during December 2019.

Instructor: Bhramar Mukherjee

• The Battle of Two Cultures Download

• Model Selection Download

• Shrinkage Methods for Variable Selection Download

• Classification and Regression Trees and Random Forests Download

• Electronic Health Records: Michigan Genomics Initiative Download

References

• Penalized Cox Regression

• Super Learner

Instructor: Shariq Mohammed

The R implementations and the materials from this workshop are as follows:

• General Information

• Introduction to Survival Analysis using R

• Power and Sample Size Calculations in Survival Data

• High-Dimensional Variable Selection Methods

• Exercise: High-Dimensional Variable Selection Methods

• Complex Models for Survival Data

The data sets used can be downloaded below

• Data used in High-Dimensional Variable Selection Methods Download

• Data for exercise in High-Dimensional Variable Selection Methods Download

• Data used for Penalized Cox Regression Download