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BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS
ISYE2028 (OSCAR)
Random Variables, Normal Distribution, Inference, Fundamentals od Regression and Experimental
Design.
- Philosophy
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This course is concerned with the use of statistical inference
for the analysis of data from a variety of sources. The orientation is
applied rather than theoretical, but such theory as is necessary for a proper understanding
of the methods will be covered.
Data from a variety of disciplines will be analysed during the course.
These will include: industrial experimentation, business forecasting,
agricultural field trials, environmental sciences, etc.
- Software Support
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WebStat by West and Ogden is freely available data analysis software for use over the World Wide Web.
The latest version is WebStat 2.0.
Agenda
- Introduction and Motivation
- Random Variables
- Normal Distribution and Relatives
- Estimation
- Testing Statistical Hypothesis
- One Sample Problem
- Two Sample Problem
- Contingency Tables and Chi-Square Theory
- Some Non-parametric Procedures
- Regression
- One- and Two-Way ANOVA
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