STK4170-f09

Textbook

The textbook of the course is: A.C. Davison and D.V. Hinkley ( 1997). Bootstrap methods and their application, Cambridge University Press.


The plan is to cover material from

  • chapter 2: the basic bootstrap, main part
  • chapter 3: further ideas, selected topics
  • chapter 4: tests, main part
  • chapter 5: confidence intervals, main part
  • chapter 6: linear regression, main part

If time permits, some special topics from the rest of
the book will also be covered.

A detailed description of the material that have
been covered in the lectures can be found
here.

Published June 15, 2009 8:24 PM - Last modified Dec. 1, 2009 10:25 AM