= Talks from 2012-13 Session = '''9th October''' - Bob Haining (Dept. of Geography) on [[attachment:NOT24.pdf|'Evaluating Cambridgeshire Constabulary’s “No Cold Calling” scheme: an application of spatial-temporal data modelling'.]] Powerpoint slides of this talk are [[attachment:NOT24a.ppt|here]] and a .mp3 audio file of Bob's talk and the concomitant discussion are [[attachment:NOT24a.mp3|here.]] There are also some [[attachment:refs.doc|references]] for papers referred to in Bob's talk. '''26th November''' - Simon Griffin (MRC Epidemiology Unit & CEDAR) on [[attachment:NOT24b.pdf|'Should we screen the population for type 2 diabetes?']]. A pdf file of slides from this talk is available [[attachment:NOT24bslides.pdf|here.]] '''4th February''' - Vern Farewell (MRC Biostatistics) on [[attachment:NOT241.pdf|'The Early Years of the Medical Research Council's Biostatistics Unit: Science and People'.]] A .mp3 audio file of Vern's talk and discussion is [[attachment:NOT241.mp3|here.]] '''5th March''' - Peter Treasure (Eastern Cancer Registry and Information Centre & Department of Public Health and Primary Care) on [[attachment:NOT242.pdf|'Constructing a Predictor of Treatment Benefit when there is no Overall Treatment Effect: A Cancer Vaccine Study'.]] Powerpoint slides of Peter's talk are [[attachment:NOT242.ppt|here]] and an accompanying .mp3 file of Peter's talk and discussion [[attachment:NOT242.mp3|here.]] '''25th March''' - Stephen Kaptoge (Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit) on [[attachment:NOT243.pdf|'Large-scale meta-analysis of individual participant data: methods and challenges'.]] Accompanying talk slides (pdf format) of Stephen's talk are [[attachment:NOT243slides.pdf|here]]. '''25th April''' - David Greenberg (Eastern Cancer Registration and Information Centre) on [[attachment:NOT244.pdf|'Survival analysis and stage at diagnosis: population based studies using Cancer Registry data'.]] A .mp3 audio file of David's talk and discussion is [[attachment:NOT244.mp3|here]] and accompanying slides (in pdf format) are [[attachment:NOT244slides.pdf | here]].