MATH 6740
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Classes
MATH 6740
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.
Focuses on the modern theory of statistical inference, with an emphasis on asymptotic methods. Topics include M-estimation, related exponential inequalities, U-statistic theory as well as nonparametric density and regression estimation. Asymptotic optimality is discussed in relation to the concepts of contiguity and local approximation by normal models. Optional topics may include resampling methods, Bayesian inference, and classification.
When Offered Spring.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisites: MATH 6710 (measure theoretic probability) and STSCI 6730/MATH 6730, or permission of instructor.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 132
Instructors
Nussbaum, M
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