This course will be given by John Matthews, john.matthews@ncl.ac.uk.
The timetable for the course, including room locations, can be found here.
The Course will convene in Lecture Theatre LT2 on the ground floor of the Herschel Building at 10am on Monday 26 March.
Course photo1 and Course photo2 (with thanks to Doudou)
For those coming from Durham, the Herschel Building is the large building with the University Crest on the side that is opposite Haymarket Metro. It is amidst a building site at the moment and the best way to get to it is to use this map.
Groups
The groups for the group exercises, and some other activities, have been formed by a random process and are given here.
Monday and Tuesday
Example Sheets
These will be given out in lectures but are also available here.
Outline Solutions to sheets 1-3 are here.
Data sets
In Example Sheet 3, question 6, the data in this R workspace are needed.
In Example Sheet 3, question 7, the data in this R workspace are needed.
In Example Sheet 4 the data in this R workspace are needed.
Wednesday
The course on Wednesday will be given by Dr Shirley Coleman of ISRU. The programme can be found here.
Two files which may be useful are:
Thursday and Friday
The Group projects are:
Group 1 Description Data
Group 2 Description Data
Group 3 Description Data
Group 4 Description Data
Some good books
These are not needed in the course but are good sources should you wish to take your study of DoE further. The book by Bailey is the main text for the Monday, Tuesday, Thursday part of the course.
Atkinson, A.C., Donev, A.N. & Tobias, R.D. Optimum Experimental Designs, with SAS (2nd ed.) Oxford Statistical Science Series, 2007
Bailey, R.A. Design of Comparative
Experiments, C.U.P., 2008
Cox, D.R. The Planning of Experiment (1958, published in Wiley Classics Library, Wiley, 1992)
Cox, D.R. and Reid, N, The Theory of the Design of Experiments. Chapman and Hall/CRCPress, 2000
Kempthorne, O., Hinkelmann, K. Design and Analysis of Experiments, vol. 1, Wiley
Silvey, S.D. Optimal Design, Chapman and Hall, 1980 (probably out of print)
