Effective Data Presentation and Outlier Analysis

Conducted by Steven Walfish
President, Statistical Outsourcing Services

June 6, 2008

How often do you present your data and the audience does not get the message?

Are you using the correct techniques?

How do I know there is an outlier in the data?

This seminar deals with how to best present data using proven techniques that convey results.

This web seminar will present the basics of statistically based methods for data presentation.It will cover when to use hypothesis testing results. The best methods for detecting outliers will be presented. The session will explain why using a certain types of charts and data tables do not convey the complete story.

Steven L. Walfish, a well-known consultant in statistical methods for biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, will conduct this seminar. He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Committee for Biopharm magazine, and has presented at numerous conferences.

Specific areas that will be covered include:

  • Why do we use graphical methods?
  • Continuous versus discrete data
  • Plots and Charts
  • Testing the data for statistical significance
  • Outlier Methods and remediation

Lasting just one hour, you will be able to follow along on this web seminar with a PowerPoint presentation constructed specifically for this seminar. You will be able to submit oral or email questions to Mr. Walfish during and after the formal presentation.

By the end of the hour, you should have a better understanding of the power of data presentation when using statistical methods. Additionally, it should be clear which outlier method works best for your data presentation needs. A detailed outline follows and Mr. Walfish's qualifications are below.

Effective Data Presentation and Outlier Analysis

Part I Effective Data Presentation

  • Description of different data types
    • Continuous versus discrete
  • A review of typical graphs
    • Bar Chart
    • Line Plots
    • Scatter Plots
    • Box Plot (Box and Whisker)
  • Data tables
  • Combining Data and graphs
  • Statistical tests and presentation of results

Part II Outlier Analysis

  • How to handle outliers in the data set

Part III Questions and Answers

  • Steven Walfish will field your questions live on the phone. You will hear all questions and answers from all participants of this seminar.

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Effective Data Presentation and Outlier Analysis
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Instructor

Steven Walfish - MS, MBA, President, Statistical Outsourcing Services
Mr. Steven Walfish brings two decades of industrial experience providing statistical solutions to complex business problems. Mr. Walfish was Senior Manager Biostatistics, Nonclinical at Human Genome Sciences in Rockville MD. Human Genome Sciences (HGS) is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of protein and antibody therapies for unmet medical needs. Mr. Walfish provides statistical methods for data collection, analysis and reporting. Mr. Walfish has held positions with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Chiron Diagnostics and Johnson & Johnson. Mr. Walfish holds a Bachelors of Arts in Statistics from the University of Buffalo, Masters of Science in Statistics from Rutgers University and an Executive MBA from Boston University.

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