Specialised online seminar
Advanced applications of structural equation modeling and artificial intelligence techniques
An initiative of Professional Engineers International for Education and Training
- DateSunday, 16 February 2025
Precise statistical analysis underpins sound research and professional projects. This interactive seminar explores advanced applications of structural equation modeling (SEM) and its integration with artificial intelligence techniques, opening new horizons in statistical modeling.
Who is it for?
- Academic researchers and postgraduate students in statistics and the social sciences.
- Professionals in data analysis and predictive analytics.
- Anyone who wants to build their statistical modeling skills with modern techniques.
What the seminar offers
- A practical look at combining classical statistical methods with artificial intelligence.
- A Q&A session with experts in statistical modeling.
- An accredited electronic certificate of participation from the organiser.
What it covers
- Foundations of structural equation modeling (SEM) and its role in advanced statistical analysis
- Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) to uncover the hidden factors behind observed variables
- Building models and analysing the relationships between manifest and latent variables
- Leading analysis software such as AMOS and LISREL
- Strategies to improve model accuracy, reliability and validity
- Artificial neural networks (ANN) for non-linear relationships
- Random forests and support vector machines (SVM) for prediction and classification
- Hybrid modeling: combining SEM with machine learning for more realistic models