Contrast coding for linear mixed-effects models (Frequentist method)

Mercredi 13 Mai 2020, 11:00 to 16:00
Organisation: 
Labex EFL
Lieu: 

LLF – Bât. ODG – 5e étage – Salle du conseil (533)

Yair Haendler (LLF)
Contrast coding for linear mixed-effects models (Frequentist method)

Topics:

  • Different types of contrasts – what information they give and how they affect the results.
  • How to interpret the model output under different contrast coding.
  • How to choose the right contrast coding for your variables.
  • Do it your own way – specifying contrast coding tailored according to your needs.

Requisites: Participation in the previous workshop “Linear mixed-effects models in R – Frequentist method (lme4 package)”; otherwise, theoretical knowledge of, and practical experience working with, linear mixed-effects models.