STAT 431

Fall 2020 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Introduction to the concepts and methodology of Bayesian statistics, for students with fundamental knowledge of mathematical statistics. Topics include Bayes' rule, prior and posterior distributions, conjugacy, Bayesian point estimates and intervals, Bayesian hypothesis testing, noninformative priors, practical Markov chain Monte Carlo, hierarchical models and model graphs, and more advanced topics as time permits. Implementations in R and specialized simulation software.

Same as ASRM 453. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: STAT 410 and knowledge of R.

STAT 431 class schedule data for fall 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
73348
Online
1GR
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
n.a.
Culpepper, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
4 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
73349
Online
1UG
11:00AM -12:20PM
TR
n.a.
Culpepper, S
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
3 hours
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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