Spring Semester 2009: M384D / SSC384 Topic 3 / CAM384S
Graduate Course Description
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Course Title: |
Mathematical Statistics II |
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M384D () |
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TTh 5:00-6:30 pm |
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Instructor: |
Prof. Mary Parker |
Brief description:
This is the second semester of a two-semester course designed to provide a solid theoretical foundation in mathematical statistics. It focuses on the theory of point estimation, interval estimation, and hypothesis testing. Although this is largely a course in classical methods, some materials on hierarchical models, Bayesian methods, and decision theory are included.
Prerequisite: M384C with a grade of B or better or the equivalent.
Textbook: Statistical Inference by George Casella and Roger L. Berger , second edition
Consent of Instructor Required: Yes, unless you have just completed UT's M384C with a grade of at least B-.
Additional Information: This course is cross-listed as
CAM (Computational and Applied Mathematics)
course CAM 384S.
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Prof. M. Parker |
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RLM 13.160 |
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Email: parker@math.utexas.edu |
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Homepage: http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/parker/ |
Last updated April 1, 2008 . Mary Parker