What you will learn
- Use discrete and continuous random variables and understand how they interact.
- Deal with conditional probabilities and conditional distributions.
- Obtain understanding into some limiting results, in particular the Central Limit Theorem.
- Make and interpret numerical and graphical summaries of datasets and find the connection to concepts from probability theory.
- Several techniques to find estimators and assess their quality.
- Perform inferential statistics: hypothesis testing, confidence intervals and linear regression, also in non-standard situations.
- Use the R software package to apply all these statistical techniques on real datasets.
Program Overview
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2 months
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Discounted price: $268.20
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