MAT 5190 Mathematical Statistics I

3 units
Mathematics
Faculty of Science
Statistical decision theory; likelihood functions; sufficiency; factorization theorem; exponential families; UMVU estimators; Fisher's information; Cramer-Rao lower bound; maximum likelihood and moment estimation; invariant and robust point estimation; asymptotic properties; Bayesian point estimation. This course is equivalent to STAT 5600 at Carleton University.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: MAT 3172 , MAT 3375 . The courses MAT 5190 , MAT 5375 cannot be combined for credits.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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