Nonparametric and Resampling Methods
Inference with fewer assumptions: rank tests, permutation tests, the bootstrap and smoothing.
STAT-371 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Statistics
Course content
- 1Why nonparametric methodsComing
- 2The sign test and Wilcoxon signed-rank testComing
- 3The Wilcoxon rank-sum testComing
- 4The Kruskal–Wallis and Friedman testsComing
- 5Rank correlationComing
- 6Permutation testsComing
- 7The bootstrapComing
- 8Bootstrap confidence intervalsComing
- 9Kernel density estimationComing
- 10Nonparametric regression and splinesComing
- 11Cross-validation and the jackknifeComing
- 12Capstone: comparing parametric and nonparametric analysesComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Inference with fewer assumptions: rank tests, permutation tests, the bootstrap and smoothing.
Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.