"Logistic and Poisson Regression," Wednesday, November 5: The fourth LISA mini course focuses on appropriate model building for categorical response data, specifically binary and count data. The most ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics) Log linear models for contingency tables of counts are formulated as a special case of generalized linear models with an ...

You construct a generalized linear model by deciding on response and explanatory variables for your data and choosing an appropriate link function and response probability distribution. Some examples ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 64, No. 5 (NOVEMBER 2015), pp. 815-830 (16 pages) Public health research often concerns relationships between exposures ...

This is the seventh in a series of lecture notes which, if tied together into a textbook, might be entitled “Practical Regression.” The purpose of the notes is to supplement the theoretical content of ...

In this module, we will introduce generalized linear models (GLMs) through the study of binomial data. In particular, we will motivate the need for GLMs; introduce the binomial regression model, ...