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MATH 680 Computation Intensive Statistics (4 credits)

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Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

Mathematics & Statistics (Sci) : Introduction to a statistical computing language, such as S-PLUS; random number generation and simulations; EM algorithm; bootstrap, cross-validation and other resampling schemes; Gibbs sampler. Other topics: numerical methods ; importance sampling; permutation tests.

Terms: Winter 2013

Instructors: Steele, Russell (Winter)

  • Prerequisites: MATH 556, MATH 557 or permission of instructor

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking EPIB 680

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