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Course Material -
BUS 701: Advanced Statistics

About this course

• Syllabus (PDF)

Slides

• Recent Research Projects (PDF)
• Chapter 1. Introduction (PDF)
• Some Highlights From the History of Statistics (PDF)
• Chapter 2. Populations and Observations (PDF)
• Chapter 3. Displaying Univariate Data (PDF)
• Chapter 4. Location, Variation, and Shape of a Distribution (PDF)
• Chapter 5. Stochastic Models Behind the Observations (PDF)
• Chapter 6. Probability and Its Philosophical Background (PDF)
• Chapter 7. Discrete Probability Distributions (PDF)
• Chapter 8. Continuous Probability Distributions (PDF)
• Chapter 9. More About Random Variables and Their Distributions (PDF)
• Chapter 10. Estimation (PDF)
• Chapter 11. Hypothesis Testing (PART) (PDF)
• Chapter 12. Correlation (PDF)
• Chapter 13. Simple Linear Regression (PDF)
• Chapter 14. Multiple Regression (PDF)
• Chapter 15. ANOVA (PDF)

Getting started in R…

• A simple stemplot (zip)
• Example: Bank Customers — Problem Sheet (pdf)
• Example: Bank Customers — data & R script files (zip)

Literature

Download papers

Further course material

• Some Problems (PDF)
• Some Simple Problems from Descriptive Statistics (PDF)
• Example of a questionnaire (PDF)
• Questions AAAS Press Release (PDF)
• LaTeX examples, Dec 8 2010 (zip)
• PISA results 2009 (jpg, from Sueddeutsche Zeitung, 2010-12-07)

Apropos projects

• List of suggested term projects (PDF)

Links to other sites

• Sinan's advice on installing Linux
• Sinan's tips on getting and using LaTeX
• R tutorials

Document last modified on January 3, 2012.