Description
Classical nonparametric techniques; nonparametric density estimation; nonparametric regression analysis: kernel estimators, orthogonal series estimators, smoothing splines; estimation of statistical functionals; nonparametric bootstrap; jackknife; elements of high dimensional statistical inference; multiple testing and false discovery. Statistical software will be used.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): STAT 5600 or permission of the School.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): STAT 5600 or permission of the School.
- Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as STAT 4506 , for which additional credit is precluded.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Classical nonparametric techniques; nonparametric density estimation; nonparametric regression analysis: kernel estimators, orthogonal series estimators, smoothing splines; estimation of statistical functionals; nonparametric bootstrap; jackknife; elements of high dimensional statistical inference; multiple testing and false discovery. Statistical software will be used.
- Prerequisite(s): STAT 5600 or permission of the School.
- Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as STAT 4506 , for which additional credit is precluded.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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