CMSRP Data Analytics Workshop

This 1-hour workshop is intended to help funded CMSRP students prepare for their summer research project. Current best practices in data analytics will be discussed, with emphasis on the pre-analysis phase of the research cycle. Topics covered include the following:

• Using scientific knowledge to guide variable and model selection.
• Best practices for data collection, storage, and documentation.
• Validating data and dealing with formatting issues.
• Reporting and analysis of missing data.