Academics

Statistical Theory

Time:Mon./Tues., 9:50-11:25,Sept.13-Dec.2,2022

Venue:Conference Room 1,Jin Chun Yuan West Bldg.

Speaker:Yang Fan (F)

Description:

This course covers theoretical and applied fundamentals of statistical inference. The primary topics include principles of data reduction, point estimation, hypothesis testing, interval estimation and asymptotic methods.


Prerequisite:

Understand discrete and continuous random variables, transformations and expectations, common families of distributions, multiple random variables, differential and integral calculus


Reference:

Casella and Berger. Statistical Inference Second Edition, 2002.

DATEAugust 29, 2022
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