Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai Centre

6-Day Workshop on
Statistical Modelling

Regression Techniques

A comprehensive certificate programme spanning classical regression through modern predictive modelling in R.

12–13, 19–20 & 26–27 September 2026

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Duration

6 Days

Experts

3 Faculty Members

Hands-on

R Programming

Certificate

On Successful Completion

About the Workshop

Statistical modelling plays a vital role in modern data analysis, research, engineering, economics, healthcare and machine learning. This six-day workshop introduces participants to regression techniques beginning with classical linear regression and progressing towards modern predictive modelling methods using R.

Programme Schedule

Six-day intensive programme covering classical and modern regression techniques

12 Sept 2026

Day 1 — Foundations of Regression

  • Introduction to Statistical Modelling
  • Types of Data & Response Variables
  • Model Building Process
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Simple Linear Regression
  • Multiple Linear Regression
13 Sept 2026

Day 2 — Model Diagnostics & Extensions

  • Residual Analysis
  • Heteroscedasticity
  • Influential Observations
  • Multicollinearity
  • Categorical Predictors
  • Interaction Effects
  • Model Selection (AIC, BIC, Stepwise)
19 Sept 2026

Day 3 — Regression Models for Binary Data

  • Binary Logistic Regression
  • Interpretation of Odds Ratios
  • ROC Curve & Confusion Matrix
  • Multinomial Logistic Regression
  • Ordinal Logistic Regression
  • Hands-on Exercises
20 Sept 2026

Day 4 — Count Data Regression

  • Introduction to Count Data
  • Poisson Regression
  • Overdispersion
  • Model Diagnostics
  • Negative Binomial Regression
26 Sept 2026

Day 5 — Regularisation Methods

  • Principal Component Regression
  • Ridge Regression
  • LASSO
  • Elastic Net
  • Kernel Regression
  • Spline Regression
27 Sept 2026

Day 6 — Tree-Based Models

  • Classification & Regression Trees
  • Boosting (AdaBoost, XGBoost)
  • Choosing Appropriate Statistical Models
  • Workshop Wrap-up

Resource Persons

Dr. Surajit Pal

Resource Person

Dr. Surajit Pal is a faculty member at the Indian Statistical Institute with expertise in statistical modelling, regression analysis, data analytics, and applied statistics. His research interests include developing statistical methodologies and their applications across interdisciplinary domains. He has extensive experience teaching statistical methods and conducting workshops for students, researchers, and professionals.

Dr. Sampangi Raman

Resource Person

Dr. Sampangi Raman is a faculty member at the Indian Statistical Institute with expertise in statistical methodology, predictive modelling, time series and data analysis. He has extensive experience in teaching, research, professional training, and consulting for industry. He is an expert in R Programming

Dr. Sudheesh Kumar Kattumannil

Resource Person

Dr. Sudheesh Kumar Kattumannil is a faculty member at the Indian Statistical Institute, Chennai, with expertise in regression modelling, Generalized Linear Models (GLMs), statistical inference, survival analysis, and statistical learning. He has extensive experience in teaching, research, and professional training, with applications using R.

Registration

Registration Fee


Workshop Fee : ₹15,000

GST (18%) : ₹2,700

Total : ₹17,700

Payment Details

Account Holder INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE
Bank CANARA BANK, CHENNAI SHENOY NAGAR
Account Number 0972201011759
IFSC Code CNRB0000972
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Contact

Registration Closes
06 September 2026
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