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Apr 26, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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STAT 421 - Statistical Theory II
Theory focused framework for statistical inference: evaluation of point estimators (bias, variance, mean square error, relative efficiency, consistency), methods of point estimation (method of moments, maximum likelihood estimation), sufficiency (Fisher-Neyman Factorization Theorem), uniform minimum variance unbiased estimators, interval estimation (confidence intervals from normal samples and large samples), and theory underlying hypothesis testing.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: STAT 420 with a C- or better)
Typically Offered: Spring term only
Units: 4
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