Ch | Week | Topics | Assignments |
1-5 | Aug 24-26 |
Overview & Outline, Review of Probability |
HW 1 |
1-5. | Aug 31-02 |
Intro & Expo Families (D/A ends Sep 4) |
HW 2 |
6. | Sep 7 |
Likelihoods & Inference (No class Sep 9) |
HW 3 |
6. | Sep 14-16 |
Bayes & MLE Estimators
| HW 4 |
6. | Sep 21-23 |
Sufficiency & Rao-Blackwell |
HW 5 |
7. | Sep 28-30 |
Sampling Dist's of Estimators (notes) |
HW 6 |
| Oct 3-6 |
Fall Break (Midterm grades reported 10/09) |
6-7. | Oct 9 |
TA Review Session, 7-9pm, 201 Old Chem |
6-7 | Oct 7, 12 |
Review, 1st Midterm (Mon Oct 12) PDF sheet |
(Hist, | Avg) |
7. | Oct 14 |
Fisher Information & Confidence |
7. | Oct 19-21 |
Bias, Consistency, Efficiency, Admissibility |
HW 7 |
8. | Oct 26-28 |
Simple Hypotheses, UMP Tests (N-P) |
HW 8 |
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8. | Nov 2-4 |
One-Sided Tests, MLRs, & UMP Tests |
HW 9 |
|
9. | Nov 9-11 |
Two-Sided Bayesian Tests and chi-square |
HW 10 |
|
6-9 | Nov 16-18 |
Review, 2nd Midterm (Wed Nov 18)
| (Hist, |
Avg) |
x. | Nov 23 |
What's next? Simulation, Regression, ... |
(Cmp) |
| Nov 25-29 | Thanksgiving Recess
(TG is Nov 26) |
10 | Dec 1-3 |
Categorical Data and Compound χ2 Tests |
HW 11 |
6-10 | Dec 10 |
Cumulative Final
Examination (Thu, 2-5pm) |
(Hist, |
Avg) |