Statistics Program

Spring 2004 Course

Statistics

  • Course number : 201 38100
  • Credits : 3 units
  • Required or Requisite : Requisite
  • Instructor : Ming-Yen Cheng
  • Time : T 789
  • Room : NM102
  • Notice :
  • Prerequisites :
  • Course Description :
    Review of probability theory; distributions derived from the normal distribution; sample mean and sample variance; survey sampling; method of moments; method of maximum likelihood; bootstrap; efficiency; sufficiency; information bounds; hypothesis testing; likelihood ratio tests; goodness-of-fit tests; summarizing data; comparing two samples; analysis of variance; linear least squares; decision theory; Bayesian inference.
  • Textbook :
    Rice, John A. (1995). Mathematical statistics and data analysis. Second edition. Duxbury Press.
  • Reference :
    Bain, L.J. and Engelhardt, M. (1992) Introduction to probability and mathematical statistics. Second edition. Duxbury Press.
  • Grading :
    Homework(30%), Midterm(30%), Final exam(40%)

Last updated: February 26, 2004

Address: Department of Mathematics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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