2023 - Methods Week in Statistics

The Center for Statistics in Oldenburg and Bremen (ZeSOB) and the RTG 2224 organized a Methods Week in Statistics from March 13th to 16th, 2023, at the University of Bremen on the topic Interpretable Machine Learning.

The course was targeted to practitioners and application-oriented statisticians interested in machine learning. It started with a (brief) introduction to machine learning and covered a broad range of interpretability methods such as partial dependence plots, feature importance and Shapley values. The workshop was splitted into theory sessions, i.e. lectures, and practical sessions in R.

For more information on the course, download the corresponding information paper.

Lecturers