Statistics for Applications
As taught in: Spring 2009
Geometric interpretation of the solution of a linear system in a least squares sense. (Image courtesy of Oleg Alexandrov.)
Instructors:
Prof. Richard Dudley
MIT Course Number:
18.443
Level:
Undergraduate
Course Features
Course Description
This course is a broad treatment of statistics, concentrating on specific statistical techniques used in science and industry. Topics include: hypothesis testing and estimation, confidence intervals, chi-square tests, nonparametric statistics, analysis of variance, regression, correlation, decision theory, and Bayesian statistics.
Note: Please see the syllabus for a description of the different versions of 18.443 taught at MIT.
