Statistical Analysis of Laboratory Data
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| Language | English |
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April 8, 2008
to April 10, 2008 |
| Venue |
Doubletree New Orleans 300 Canal St New Orleans, LA US |
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| Chemistry Techniques |
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| Contact |
ACS 1155 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington, DC, 20036 US 1-800-227-5558 ext. 4508 202-872-6336 service@acs.org |
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Master the fundamentals of laboratory data treatment to solve data analysis problems. Through a combination of lectures and problem-solving sessions, this course will teach statistical techniques that can be put to immediate use in the workplace. Participants will learn how to understand the strengths and weaknesses of data, recognize and reduce different types of errors, carry out significance tests, correctly use outlier tests, and more.
Key Topics
* How to apply statistical process control charts to measurement processes.
* How to correctly use outlier tests and when not to use them.
* How to know what statistical test to use when.
* How to recognize and reduce different types of errors.
* How to set in-house specifications.
* How to understand the influence of sample size on statistical significance and power.
* How to understand the strengths and weaknesses of data.
* Ways to carry out significance tests.
* Ways to define the limits of detection, determination, and quantification.
* Why pooling variances gives stability to analytical results.
Speakers
Stanley N. Deming, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Houston, Houston, Texas.
Stephen L. Morgan, Professor of Chemistry at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.
Cost
Category - ACS Spring National Meeting – New Orleans, LA
Note - The course fee includes all course materials and a continental breakfast each day.
Member - $1,495
Academic Member - $747.50 Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax, mail or phone and mention this discount and may not be combined with any other offer.
Nonmember - $1,595
Early Registration - Register before March 3, 2008 for the ACS Spring National Meeting Short Courses and receive $100 off the standard member/nonmember fees.
Late Registration - Registrations after March 31, 2008 for the ACS Spring National Meeting Short Courses will be assessed a $100 administrative fee.
Group Rate - Five for Four! Register five people for one course, one person for five courses, or any combination in between and your fifth registration is free. Note: This discount is only available if you register by fax, mail or phone and mention this discount and may not be combined with any other offer.
