STAT556 ADVANCED COMPUTING METHODS IN STATISTICS
| Course Code: |
2460556 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Statistics |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. ÝNCÝ BATMAZ |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course introduces a range of computational techniques that are important to Statistics. The topics covered include introduction to statistical computing, computer arithmetic, numerical linear algebra, regression computations, eigenproblems, numerical optimization, numerical approximations, numerical integration, expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm, basic simulation methodology, Monte Carlo (MC) integration, MC Markov Chain (MCMC) methods.
