[R-sig-eco] Complete lecture Multivariate Statistics freely available

[Ralf Schäfer]

Dear all,

whoever is interested, we provide teaching videos and R scripts for a lecture on multivariate analysis in R for environmental scientists.
The material is available here:
https://www.uni-koblenz-landau.de/en/campus-landau/faculty7/environmental-sciences/landscape-ecology/Teaching/r-statistics

Course content:

Introduction; Revisiting univariate statistics from a data modelling perspective
Multiple regression analysis: Modelling strategies and methods, LASSO
Generalized linear models
Introduction to multivariate analysis; Ordination: Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
Multivariate multiple Regression (Redundancy Analysis – RDA); Similarity and distance metrics; Non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS)
Multivariate comparison of groups (Hotelling T2, MANOVA, PERMANOVA)
Unsupervised classification (Cluster analysis)
Supervised classification (Classification and regression trees)

Feel free to provide comments etc to improve the course

Best regards
Ralf