Section outline

  • FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR

    Faculty:  Jackie Torres

    Location: Via Zoom: https://ucsf.zoom.us/j/875229208 (updated 3/9/20)

    1 - 2 pm: Data Projects
    2 - 3 pm: Inverse Probability Weights - Best Practices

    Please: 

    -Read Austin & Stuart and (optional) Jackson et al. 

    -Have Hernán & Robins Ch. 12 data and code ready to go

    -Come with assignments: simulated code to demonstrate bias due to conditioning on the descendant of a collider; inverse probability weights for data projects. 


    • Required Reading:

    • Optional Reading:

    • Resources:

    • Assignment: Optional narrative description

    • Austin & Stuart 2015 File
    • Jackson et al 2017 File
    • Stata Code IPWs File