Fall 2026 Statistics GR5504 section 001

Honors Statistical Inference

Honors Statistical Infere

Call Number 14637
Day & Time
Location
TR 1:10pm-3:40pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Zhiliang Ying
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

A rigorous introduction to the theory of statistics. Topics covered include elementary decision theory, distribution of the sample mean, point estimation methods and asymptotic properties, the bias variance tradeoff, exponential families, sufficiency and minimal sufficiency, completeness, Lehmann Scheffe, UMVUE and BLUE, Bayes inference, Neyman-Pearson theory, hypothesis testing, most powerful unbiased tests, likelihood ratio tests, confidence sets.

Web Site Vergil
Department Statistics
Enrollment 0 students (50 max) as of 12:06PM Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Subject Statistics
Number GR5504
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To GSAS
Note Registration is by Instructor Permission Only. Meets 10/27-1
Section key 20263STAT5504G001