Class schedules
This is the working schedule for the course. It is subject to change.
ISL refers to the textbook Introduction to Statistical Learning, PR refers to the textbook Practical Regression and Anova using R, OI refers to the OpenIntro Statistics textbook, and IST refers to the Introduction to Statistical Thought text. H2* refers to a PDF handout from Harrel that is in the Google Drive readings folder for the class.
| Week | Topic | Notes | HW Due | Reading | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan | 19, 21 | Simple Linear Regression | Lec 1, Lec 2 | ISL Ch 1, 3.1; PR Ch 1, 2. | |
| 2 | 26, 28 | Simple Linear Regression (con’t) | Lec 3 | ISL Ch 3.1; PR Ch 2. | ||
| 3 | Feb | 2, 4 | Least squares, multiple regr. | Lec 4, Lec 5 | Lab 1 | ISL Ch 3.2-3.3; PR Ch 2. |
| 4 | 9, 11 | MLR: model checking and diagnostics | Lec 6 | Lab 2 | ISL Ch. 6.1, PR Ch. 7, 8 | |
| 5 | 18 | MLR: inference, multiple testing | Lec 7 | PR Ch. 3 | ||
| 6 | 23, 25 | MLR: model selection | Lec 8, Lec 9 | Lab 3 | ISL Ch. 5, 6.1, PR Ch. 10 | |
| 7 | Mar | 1, 3 | Simulation studies | Sims | Lab 4 | |
| 8 | 8, 10 | Simulation study lab | pitfall | |||
| 15, 17 | Spring Break! | |||||
| 9 | 22, 24 | Splines; Power Simulation | Lec 10, ST 2 | sims | ISL Ch 7, H2* | |
| 10 | 29, 31 | Missing data; Logistic regression | ST3, Lec 11 | List; ISL 4.1-3, OI 8 | ||
| 11 | Apr | 5, 7 | Likelihood | ST4 | Lab 5 | IST Ch 2.3-2.4 |
| 12 | 12, 14 | Longitudinal data analysis | Lec 12 | |||
| 13 | 19, 21 | Project prep, presentations | ||||
| 14 | 26 | Project presentations |