1st training event
The first MiRoR training event took place on October 19-21, 2016 in Ghent, Belgium.
PowerPoint presentations are available below.
Wednesday, October 19
08:30 – 09:30 | Introduction to research on research – Waste in research David Moher, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), Canada |
09:30 – 10:00 | Reproducibility – insights from experiences in Computer Science and beyond Aurélie Névéol, LIMSI – CNRS, France |
10:30 – 11:30 | Protocol writing Isabelle Boutron, University Paris Descartes (UPD), France & Jamie Kirkham, University of Liverpool (UL), United Kingdom |
11:30 – 12:30 | Data Management Plan Jan Lammertyn, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
13:30 – 15:15 | General introduction to communication of research results Wim Weber, The British Medical Journal (BMJ), United Kingdom |
15:45 – 17:30 | Social media and its role in the MiRoR project Daniel Shanahan, BioMed Central (BMC), United Kingdom |
Thursday, October 20
08:30 – 09:00 | Tools for reproducibility – Github Aurélie Névéol, LIMSI – CNRS, France |
09:00 – 09:30 | Tools for reproducibility – Markdown Ineke van Gremberghe, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
09:30 – 11:00 | A review of basic statistical concepts variability, uncertainty and confidence intervals Jamie Kirkham, University of Liverpool (UL), United Kingdom & Erik Cobo, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain |
11:30 – 13:00 | A review of basic statistical concepts: p-values and the ASA statement A review of basic statistical concepts: evidence or decision Jamie Kirkham, University of Liverpool (UL), United Kingdom & Erik Cobo, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain |
14:00 – 15:30 | Journal club – Letters to editors Isabelle Boutron, University Paris Descartes (UPD), France & Els Goetghebeur, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
16:00 – 17:00 | Training through action and collaboration Isabelle Boutron, University Paris Descartes (UPD), France & Els Goetghebeur, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
Friday, October 21
10:30 – 11:30 | Using causal diagrams to understand problems of confounding and selection bias StijnVansteelandt, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
11:30 – 12:30 | Effect measures StijnVansteelandt, University of Ghent (UG), Belgium |
13:30 – 15:30 | Adjustment for confounding in practice Raphael Porcher, University Paris Descartes (UPD), France |