TAMS08 Statistics, first course, ECTS-points
/STATISTISK TEORI, grundkurs för Y/

Advancement level:
C

Aim:
The course is intended to teach the students how to use statistical theory and to analyse and interpret data from random experiments.

Prerequisites:
Calculus, matrix algebra and a first course in probability theory.

Supplementary courses:
TAMS70 Statistics, Second Course TAMS50 Applied Probability Models TSEA69 Image Processing TSIT64 Signal Theory TSRT35 Control Theory TMQU17 Total Quality Control

Course organization:
Teaching is performed in groups and consists of lessons dealing with theory and exercises. Obligatory computer exercises are included in the course.

Course content:
Point estimation according to the methods of moments, maximum likelihood and least squares. Chi-square, t- and F-distributions. Confidence intervals. Hypothesis testing. Chi-square tests. Random vectors. Multivariate normal distribution. Multiple linear regression. Descriptive statistics.

Course literature:
Please contact the department of mathematical statistics for information.

LAB1Laboratory work
TEN1Written examination
Course language is Swedish.