Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 18.443 (Fall 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Statistics for Applications 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Mathematics 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Dmitry Panchenko 
• Course Introduction:
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  18.443 Statistics for Applications
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features lecture notes, assignments, and readings.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course offers a broad treatment of statistics, concentrating on specific statistical techniques used in science and industry. Topics include: hypothesis testing and estimation, confidence intervals, chi-square tests, nonparametric statistics, analysis of variance, regression, and correlation.

  OCW offers an earlier version of this course, from Fall 2003. This newer version focuses less on estimation theory and more on multiple linear regression models. In addition, a number of Matlab examples are included here.

  
  
  

  Technical Requirements

  
  
  

  Special software is required to use some of the files in this course: .mat.