Class Projects: Ideas, Data and Technology

Students are required to do a class project. Groups may work together if a project is of sufficient scope to challenge several people, but in joint work each participant should have an interesting portion for which he or she is responsible. Some project ideas of possible interest:
( See also use of chest pain data)

We have licenses for various pieces of technology that can be used to perform these projects. Instructions for how to install and configure access to the data from PC's are available here. Other possibilities also exist, but you will need to work with the instructor to work out details.

I have also pressed a CD-ROM that contains both the hospital and chest pain databases, in the form of Microsoft Access files. These can be borrowed and loaded onto your own machine.