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Exam date: 19/3, 2-6pm. You can bring the text book and lecture notes with you.

Course coordinator: Rebecka Jornsten
Email: jornsten@chalmers.se
Office: MVH3029

All of Statistics, Larry Wasserman
Lecture notes and Handouts
You might also want to look at Bickel/Doksum or Casella/Berger

Lectures

Week	Chapter	Contents	Notes
3	7,10-11	Introduction, sufficiency, exponential families	Lecture 1, Lecture 2
4	7,10-11	Point and interval estimates, Likelihood	Lecture 3, Lecture 4
5	10-13	Asymptotics, Decision theory, Bayesian inference	Lectures 5 and 6
6	8,9,21	Bootstrap, nonparametric	Lecture 7, Lecture 8, Lecture 9
7	14,18,23	GLM, model selection
8		review	Lecture 11, Lecture 12, Lecture 13
9	25	Importance sampling, MCMC, EM	Lecture on AIC and model selection, Lecture on empirical Bayes

Recommended exercises

Week	Exercises	Solutions
3	HW 1 due Thur Jan 26
4	HW 2 due Thur Feb 2
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9	old final	solution

Weekly or biweekly homeworks, in-class exam + take-home component.

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At the annual examination:
When it is practical a separate review is arranged. The date of the review will be announced here on the course website. Anyone who can not participate in the review may thereafter retrieve and review their exam on Mathematical sciences study expedition, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 to 13:00. Any complaints about the marking must be submitted in writing at the office, where there is a form to fill out.

At re-examination:
Exams are reviewed and picked up at the Mathematical sciences study expedition, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 to 13:00. Any complaints about the marking must be submitted in writing at the office, where there is a form to fill out.

exam 1