Statistical Inference II
Description

The notions of statistical hypothesis and statistical test. Type I error, Type II error, power of a test. Relation between tests and confidence intervals. Fundamental Lemma of Neyman-Pearson. Uniformly most powerful (UMP) tests. Monotone likelihood ratio property and UMP test for one parameter exponential families. Applications to normal populations, z-test, t-test, chi-square test, F-test; p value. Generalized likelihood ratio tests. Chi-square goodness of fit test, contingency tables. Kolmogorov-Smirnov test. Bayes tests, minimax tests.

Division: Statistics, Probability and Operational Research
Program of Studies:
Undergraduate Studies
Semester: F
ECTS: 6
Hours per week (Lec/Tut/L): 2/2/0
Code: ST333
Course type: Elective
Compulsory course for the specialization
"Statistics, Probability Theory and Operational Research"
Erasmus students: Yes




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