Fall 2025 Statistics GR6201 section 001

THEORETICAL STATISTICS I

Call Number 13813
Day & Time
Location
MW 2:40pm-3:55pm
825 Seeley W. Mudd Building
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 11 students (25 max) as of 11:06AM Saturday, November 1, 2025
Subject Statistics
Number GR6201
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Open To GSAS
Note STAT PhD students only.
Section key 20253STAT6201G001