2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 26, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BMS 6640 - Computational Statistics



Credit Hour(s): 3
Random number generation and Monte Carlo methods. The bootstrap and permutation tests. Numerical methods for optimization related to maximum likelihood estimation. Nonparametric density estimation. Monte Carlo Markov Chain (MCMC) methods. Classification and regression trees. Software used for the course includes SPLUS or R.
Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Biomedical Sciences - PHD.

Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture