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STA 352/552 Statistical Inference |
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Tentative schedule |
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Topics/Events |
Reading |
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13-Jan |
Random functions associated with normal distributions |
6.3 |
1,2,3,4; 552:11,14 |
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15-Jan |
Central Limit Theorem |
6.4 |
3,6,7,9,11 |
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20-Jan |
Discrete approximations |
6.5 |
1,2,3,9,14 |
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22-Jan |
t and F distributions |
6.6 |
1,3; 552:4 |
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27-Jan |
Point estimation |
7.1 |
1,3,6,9,11,12(a,b),13,15,19;
552:8,12(c,d),22(G) |
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29-Jan |
Confidence intervals for means |
7.2(S9.2-S9.3) |
1,2,4,5,7,8,9,12,17,19,20; 552:9.2,9.3,9.5,9.9,9.10,9.11,9.12 |
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3-Feb |
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7.3(S9.4) |
1,3,4,5,6,7,9,11 |
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5-Feb |
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(S9.5(G)) |
552:9.25,9.26(G),9.30,9.42(G),9.43(G) |
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10-Feb |
Confidence intervals for variances |
7.4 |
1,3,4,5,9,15 |
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12-Feb |
Confidence intervals for proportions |
7.5 |
3,5,7,11,12,15 |
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17-Feb |
Review; |
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19-Feb |
Test #1 |
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24-Feb |
Sample size; Distribution-free methods |
7.6-7.7 |
1,5,7,8,11,16; 1,3,6,7,9 |
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26-Feb |
Regression |
7.8 |
1,5,7,9,11; 552:6,8 |
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2-Mar |
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4-Mar |
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16-Mar |
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7.9 |
1,4 |
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18-Mar |
Statistical tests |
8.1 |
1,3,4,5,8,9,13,17,18 |
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23-Mar |
Testing proportions |
8.1(9.3,S10.10) |
9.3:1,4,5,6 |
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25-Mar |
One sample tests |
8.2 |
1,2,7,8,9,11,19,21; 552:16 |
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30-Mar |
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1-Apr |
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8.3 |
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6-Apr |
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8-Apr |
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13-Apr |
Review |
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15-Apr |
Test #2 |
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20-Apr |
Two sample tests |
8.3(9.4,S10.11) |
1,5,7,9,13,16; 9.4:1,3,4 |
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22-Apr |
Distribution-free tests |
8.9 |
1,2,3,5,9,11 |
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27-Apr |
Goodness of fit tests |
8.4 |
1,2,7,14 |
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29-Apr |
Contingency tables |
8.5 |
1,2,5,9,15 |
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