Program of the course
Statistical models
Academic Year 2010/2011

Multiple linear regression; linear and generalized linear models

Julian J. Faraway, Practical Regression and Anova using R. available at http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Faraway-PRA.pdf is a simpler reference for the first part of the course, that includes detailed instructions on how to perform the analysis in R.

Heiberger, R.M. and Holland,B. Statistical analysis and data display, Springer, New York, 2004 discusses in a practical way many statistical problems, with examples of the use of different statistical software including R. It also recalls quickly the basic concepts and methods of statistics.

F. Crivellari, Analisi statistica dei dati con R, Apogeo, Milano, 2006 is a simple text (in Italian) that teaches R from the beginning, and uses it to perform some simple statistical analysis.