| Dozent/in |
Yannick Rothacher, Dr. Andreas Limacher |
| Veranstaltungsart |
Workshop |
| Code |
HS251738 |
| Semester |
Herbstsemester 2025 |
| Durchführender Fachbereich |
Gesundheitswissenschaften |
| Studienstufe |
Doktorat |
| Termin/e |
Di, 14.10.2025, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, Externer Standort, Swiss Paraplegic Research Nottwil
Mo, 20.10.2025, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, Externer Standort, Swiss Paraplegic Research Nottwil
Di, 21.10.2025, 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr, Externer Standort, Swiss Paraplegic Research Nottwil |
| Inhalt |
The aim of this workshop is to provide participants with a solid understanding of diverse machine learning (ML) techniques and validation methods commonly used in the health sciences. By the end of the course, participants will be able to develop and validate their own mediction models and derive clinically relevant scoring systems.
The workshop will combine theoretical lectures with hands-on practical exercixes, providing a balanced and engaging learning enviornment. Participants will also receive personalized guidance and support throughout the course, ensuring a tailored and impactful learning experience.
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| Lernziele |
- Introcution into ML methodology
- Multidimensional data, dimensionality reduction, and principal component analysis
- Hierarchical, partitional, and K-means clustering
- Supervised learning, classification, and K-nearest neighbors
- Classification and regression trees
- Ensemble methods: Bagging, random forest, and boosting
- Artificial neural networks and deep learning
- Penalized Lasso and ridge regression for prediction modelling and score building
- Validation of prediction models using bootstrap and cross-validation |
| Voraussetzungen |
A basic knowledge of R programming is a prerequisite
Participatns bring their own laptop with installed versions of R and RStudio |
| Sprache |
Englisch |
| Abschlussform / Credits |
Bestätigte Teilnahme / 1 Credits
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| Hinweise |
Target Group: PhD students and Post Docs (max 15 participants)
Workshop will be held in Nottwil at the Swiss Paraplegic Research |
| Hörer-/innen |
Nein |
| Kontakt |
functioning-lab@paraplegie.ch |