Bootstrapping

Date:

07/07/2014

Organised by:

Soton ESRC DTC / University of Southampton

Presenter:

Professor Guillaume Chauvet (ENSAI, Rennes)

Level:

Advanced (specialised prior knowledge)

Contact:

Mr Glenn Miller
02380 593476
esrcdtc@soton.ac.uk

Map:

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Venue:

Highfield Campus
University of Southampton

Description:

By the end of the course participants should be able:

  • to understand the purpose behind bootstrapping
  • to appreciate how to apply bootstrapping under multistage sampling
  • to understand the links between imputation and bootstrapping.

09h30 – 10h30: Revision

  • Finite population sampling
  • Estimation under finite population sampling
  • (Stratified) simple random sampling
  • Unequal probability sampling

11h00 – 12h30:

  • Bootstrap for sample surveys
  • The Efron Bootstrap
  • Bootstrap methods in survey sampling

14h00 – 15h00:

  • Bootstrap for multistage sampling
  • Multistage sampling
  • Variance estimation under multistage sampling
  • Bootstrap variance estimation

15h30 – 16h30:

  • Bootstrap for imputed data
  • Simple imputation for item non-response: deterministic imputation, random imputation
  • Variance computation under simple imputation
  • Bootstrap variance estimation

Cost:

Free

Website and registration:

Region:

South East

Keywords:

Nonresponse , Small Area Estimation, Quantitative Approaches (other)

Related publications and presentations:

Nonresponse
Small Area Estimation
Quantitative Approaches (other)

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