Statistics 312a/612a

Linear Models
Statistics 312a/612a
Fall 1995

Instructor: J. A. Hartigan

Class meets in Statistics 103, 2.30-3.45 Tuesday and Thursday There are problem sessions every second Tuesday, beginning 19 September 1995 There are no exams.

  1. History of Linear Models
  2. Linear Algebra
  3. Normal Theory
  4. Optimality of Least Squares
  5. Inadmissibility of Least Squares
  6. Admissible Bayes estimates
  7. Experimental Design
  8. Analysis of Variance
  9. Variance components
  10. Gram-Schmidt
  11. Singular valued decompositions
  12. Collinearity, numerical error analysis
  13. Variable selection
  14. Transformation
  15. Graphs
  16. Outliers
  17. Minimum absolute deviations
  18. Regression diagnostics
  19. Generalized linear models
  20. Logistic models
  21. Poisson models