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Satellite course

(it requires a specific registration; see registration page)

8.30 The modeling process in nutrition: from mind to math

Alberto S. Atzori and Büşra Atamer Balkan (University of Sassari, Italy), Ben Turner (Texas A&M University Kingsville, USA)

Non-linear thinking: from mental models to mathematical models

9.15

Büşra Atamer Balkan and Alberto S. Atzori (University of Sassari, Italy), Antonio Gallo (Catholic University of Piacenza, Italy)

Credibility, validity, and testing of dynamic simulation models: tools and examples (Examples carried out together with the participants)

11.00-11.30 Coffee break

Hector Menendez, Jameson R. Brennan, Anna Dagel (South Dakota State University), Alberto S. Atzori (University of Sassari, Italy), Ben Turner (Texas A&M University, USA)

Integrating real-time precision livestock data into dynamic models using R

(examples carried out together with the participants)

13.00-14.45 Lunch

14.45 Nutritional models: methodology and examples

Ricardo Vieira (Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense, Brazil)

Non-linear parameter estimation: theory and application with SAS and R (Examples carried out together with the participants)

15.45-16.15 Coffee break

16.15-18.00

Gota Morota (Virginia Tech, USA)

Statistical graphics, interactive visualization and computer vision in animal science

(Theory and applications, with examples carried out together with the participants)

18.00. End of the satellite course