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STAT 9610 (Fall 2024)

Course Schedule (subject to change)

DateUnitTopicReadingsAssignments
Tue 8/271. Linear models: EstimationIntroduction; least squares estimationSyllabus, Getting started, AI tools, Chapters 1, 2, 3–
Thu 8/291. Linear models: EstimationANOVA and R2Chapter 4–
Tue 9/31. Linear models: EstimationCollinearity and adjustmentChapter 5–
Thu 9/5–Statistical computingChapter 6, R4DS Chapters 1, 3, Preparing reports, Programming best practices–
Tue 9/102. Linear models: InferenceInferential preliminariesChapter 7–
Thu 9/122. Linear models: InferenceHypothesis testingChapter 8Homework 1 due at 10am (GitHub, PDF)
Tue 9/172. Linear models: InferencePower of hypothesis testingChapter 9–
Thu 9/192. Linear models: InferenceConfidence intervals; practical considerationsChapters 10, 11, 12–
Tue 9/243. Linear models: MisspecificationOverview of misspecificationChapter 13–
Thu 9/263. Linear models: MisspecificationOverview of misspecificationChapter 13Homework 2 due at 10am (GitHub, PDF)
Tue 10/13. Linear models: MisspecificationRobust asymptotic inferenceChapter 14–
Thu 10/3(Fall Break)–––
Tue 10/83. Linear models: MisspecificationThe bootstrapChapter 15–
Thu 10/103. Linear models: MisspecificationThe permutation test and robust estimationChapters 16, 17, 18–
Tue 10/154. GLMs: General theoryExponential dispersion modelsChapter 19–
Thu 10/174. GLMs: General theoryUnit deviance, saddlepoint approximationChapter 19Homework 3 due at 10am (GitHub, PDF)
Tue 10/224. GLMs: General theoryGLM definition and estimationChapter 20, 21–
Thu 10/244. GLMs: General theoryInference in GLMsChapter 22–
Tue 10/294. GLMs: General theoryInference in GLMsChapters 22, 23–
Thu 10/314. GLMs: General theoryInference in GLMsChapters 22, 23–
Tue 11/55. GLMs: Special casesLogistic regressionChapter 24–
Thu 11/75. GLMs: Special casesLogistic regressionChapter 24Homework 4 due at 9pm (GitHub, PDF)
Tue 11/125. GLMs: Special casesPoisson regressionChapter 25–
Thu 11/145. GLMs: Special casesPoisson regressionChapter 25–
Tue 11/195. GLMs: Special casesNegative binomial regressionChapters 26, 27–
Thu 11/216. Multiple testingIntro to multiple testing and global testingChapter 28–
Tue 11/266. Multiple testingGlobal testingChapter 29Homework 5 due at 9pm (GitHub, PDF)
Thu 11/28(Thanksgiving Break)–––
Tue 12/36. Multiple testingFWER and FDR controlChapter 30–
Thu 12/56. Multiple testingAdvanced topicsTBD–
Thu 12/12–––Final exam released at 9am EST (GitHub)
Tue 12/19–––Final exam due at 9pm EST