Universität Wien

300039 VO Introduction to multivariate statistics (2026S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 05.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 19.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 26.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 16.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 23.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 30.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 07.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 21.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 28.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0
  • Thursday 11.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0

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Aims, contents and method of the course

After repeating basic statistical concepts, the course will focus on algebraic and geometric basics of important multivariate methods such as: principle component analysis, factor analysis, multiple and multivariate regression, discriminant function analysis, partial least squares, parametric and nonparametric hypothesis tests. The methods will be illustrated by numerous examples from different biological and biomedical fields.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MAN 3, MES4, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04

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