Inference
Uppsala University
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Inference
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Code: 2ST120
Coverage of the main parametric techniques used in statistical inference. Data reduction. Method of moments, maximum likelihood, and Bayesian point estimation. The Cramer-Rao inequality. Interval estimation. Pivotal quantities. Inversion methods. Principles of deriving tests. Neyman-Pearson lemma. Uniformly most powerful tests. Likelihood ratio tests. Large sample tests. Wald & score tests. Bayesian interval estimation and hypothesis testing.
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120 credits including 90 credits in statistics, or 120 credits including 60 credits in statistics and 30 credits in mathematics and/or computer science
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