Theory of Statistics I
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Course Description
Finite sample optimality of statistical procedures; Decision theory: loss, risk, admissibility; Principles of data reduction: sufficiency, ancillarity, completeness; Statistical models: exponential families, group families, nonparametric families; Point estimation: optimal unbiased and equivariant estimation, Bayes estimation, minimax estimation; Hypothesis testing and confidence intervals: uniformly most powerful tests, uniformly most accurate confidence intervals, optimal unbiased and invariant tests. Prerequisites: Real analysis, introductory probability (at the level of STATS 116), and introductory statistics.
Grading Basis
ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit
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3
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3
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
No
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Lecture
Enrollment Optional?
No
Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?
No
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