MathMods :: Joint MSc

Additional Info

• ECTS credits: 6
• University: Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Semester: 3
• Lecturer 1: P. Puig
• Objectives:

   

  To learn the methodologies of data simulation, bootstrapping and permutation testing, that allow a fast solution to complex statistical models without deep knowledge of classical statistical topics. Introduce Bayesian networks as graphical structures for representing probabilistic relationships among many variables and for doing inference.

• Topics:

   

  Introduction to the R language. Permutation tests. Jackknife. Parametric and non-parametric bootstrap. Causal networks and inference in Bayesian networks. Learning Bayesian network parameters.