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May 15, 2018

5/14-15/18, 103 Donald L. Houston Bldg.: TXRDC Spatial Analysis Workshops and Discussions

Texas Research Data Center Spatial Analysis Workshops and Discussions Co-sponsored with the College of Liberal Arts Social Science Consortium Event Information The TXRDC is cosponsoring a series of workshops and discussions on spatial analysis with Dr. Corey Sparks. Events will be held on Monday, May 14, 2018 and Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Texas Research […]

Texas Research Data Center Spatial Analysis Workshops and Discussions

Co-sponsored with the College of Liberal Arts Social Science Consortium

Event Information

The TXRDC is cosponsoring a series of workshops and discussions on spatial analysis with Dr. Corey Sparks. Events will be held on Monday, May 14, 2018 and Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Texas Research Data Center, Donald L. Houston Building, Suite 103. If you plan to have lunch with Dr. Corey Sparks, please CLICK HERE to RSVP. You do not need to RSVP if you do not plan on eating lunch.

Workshop participation is open and free. Researchers from all disciplines are welcome. Refreshments will be provided.

Please CLICK HERE for parking information.

Please CLICK HERE for directions to the RDC.

Please CLICK HERE to access the source code necessary to prepare for the workshop. To download all of the programs and data for the workshop, please open R, paste the source code into the command prompt and run the code.

Event Schedule

Monday, May 14, 2018

    10:45am – 12:30pm Instructional Workshop – General Spatial Models with R (Sparks)
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      •  to access the Spatial Regression Modeling example used in this workshop.

Please CLICK HERE to access the slides presented at this workshop.

    12:30pm – 01:15pm Lunch – General Interest Group

Please CLICK HERE to RSVP for lunch.

    01:15pm – 03:15pm Instructional Workshop – Bayesian Spatial Models with R (Sparks)
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    •  to access the slides presented at this workshop.

Tuesday May 15, 2018

    10:00am – 11:00am Instructional Workshop – Bayesian Models with Stata (TAMU group)
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    •  to access the data and slides used in this workshop.
    11:00am – 11:45am Discussion with TAMU group
    11:45am – 12:30pm Lunch with General Interest Group

Please CLICK HERE to RSVP for lunch.

    12:30pm – 01:30pm Research Presentation – Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Mortality Differentials in the US using the INLA Approach (Sparks)

Please CLICK HERE to access the slides presented at this session.