Fall 2026 Statistics GR6201 section 001

THEORETICAL STATISTICS I

Call Number 14651
Day & Time
Location
MW 2:40pm-3:55pm
To be announced
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Sumit Mukherjee
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Prerequisites: students in a masters program must seek the director of the M.A. program in statistics' permission; students in an undergraduate program must seek the director of undergraduate studies in statistics' permission. A general introduction to mathematical statistics and statistical decision theory. Elementary decision theory, Bayes inference, Neyman-Pearson theory, hypothesis testing, most powerful unbiased tests, confidence sets. Estimation: methods, theory, and asymptotic properties. Likelihood ratio tests, multivariate distribution. Elements of general linear hypothesis, invariance, nonparametric methods, sequential analysis.
Web Site Vergil
Department Statistics
Enrollment 0 students (25 max) as of 12:06PM Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Subject Statistics
Number GR6201
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Open To GSAS
Note STAT PhD students only, or by instructor permission.
Section key 20263STAT6201G001