| Date |
Topics |
Readings |
Notes |
| Thursday, Sep 7 |
Course introduction; Administrivia; Probability Review |
Rice Chapters 1 through 5 (recommended); Probability review notes from Prof. Moulinath Bannerjee (recommended) |
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| Tuesday, Sep 12 |
Limit Theorems: law of large numbers |
Rice 5.1-5.2 (recquired) |
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| Thursday, Sep 14 |
Limit Theorems: central limit theorem |
Rice 5.3 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Sep 19 |
Sampling |
Rice Chapter 7, sections 7.1 through 7.3 (required) |
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| Thursday, Sep 21 |
Sampling (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 7, sections 7.1 through 7.3 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Sep 26 |
Estimation |
Rice Chapter 8, sections 8.1 through 8.5 (required) |
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| Thursday, Sep 28 |
Estimation (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 8, sections 8.1 through 8.5 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Oct 3 |
Estimation (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 8, section 8.7 and 8.8 (required) |
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| Thursday, Oct 5 |
Estimation (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 8, section 8.7 and 8.8 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Oct 10 |
Estimation (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 8, section 8.1 through 8.5, 8.7-8.8 (required) |
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| Thursday, Oct 12 |
Distributions derived from the normal |
Rice Chapter 6 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Oct 17 |
Distributions derived from the normal |
Rice Chapter 6 (required) |
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| Thursday, Oct 19 |
Exam 1 (in class) |
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| Tuesday, Oct 24 |
Hypothesis testing |
Rice Chapter 9, sections 9.1 through 9.4 (required) |
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| Thursday, Oct 26 |
Hypothesis testing (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 9, sections 9.1 through 9.4 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Oct 31 |
Hypothesis testing (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 9, sections 9.1 through 9.4 (required) |
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| Thursday, Nov 2 |
Hypothesis testing (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 9, sections 9.1 through 9.4 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Nov 7 |
Hypothesis testing (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 11, sections 11.1 and 11.2 (required) |
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| Thursday, Nov 9 |
Hypothesis testing (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 11, sections 11.3 and 11.4 (required) |
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| Tuesday, Nov 14 |
ANOVA: one-way layout |
Rice Chapter 12, sections 12.1 and 12.2 (required) |
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| Thursday, Nov 16 |
Exam 2 (in class) |
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| Tuesday, Nov 21 |
Special topic (TBA) |
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This lecture is intended as an introduction to an important area of modern statistics. You will not be responsible for material presented in this lecture or its readings. |
| Thursday, Nov 23 |
No lecture: Thanksgiving break |
Alice's Restaurant (recommended) |
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| Tuesday, Nov 28 |
ANOVA: one-way layout and two-way layout |
Rice Chapter 12, sections 12.1 through 12.3 (required) |
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| Thursday, Nov 30 |
Regression |
Rice Chapter 14, sections 14.1 and 14.2 |
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| Tuesday, Dec 5 |
Regression |
Rice Chapter 14, sections 14.1 and 14.2 |
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| Thursday, Dec 7 |
Regression (cont'd) |
Rice Chapter 14, sections 14.1 and 14.2 |
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| Tuesday, Dec 12 |
Exam 3 (in class) |
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