MATH 8381 Advanced Mathematical Statistics

This course includes topics in advanced mathematical statistics such as sampling distributions, sufficient statistics, theory of estimation, point estimation, minimum variance estimation, Rao-Cramer inequality, maximum likelihood estimation, interval estimation, Bayes estimators, credible intervals, Neyman-Pearson theory of hypothesis testing, most powerful tests, likelihood ratio tests, chi-square tests, Bayesian hypothesis testing, simple and multiple regression analysis, and some recent developments in this area.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Consent of instructor.

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

Offered

As scheduled