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STAT 760

Statistical Learning

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Modern methods of supervised learning. Linear and polynomial regression; classification; model assessment and selection; model inference; simulation and re-sampling; neural networks; special topics.

Requirements

Prerequisites

STAT 467STAT 667STAT 445STAT 645STAT 745
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): STAT 467 or STAT 667; STAT 445 or STAT 645 or STAT 745.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • select appropriate statistical learning models listed in the course description for solving a variety of practical problems
  • perform theoretical and numerical model analysis (including estimation of model parameters, assessing the estimator variability, performing statistical tests) and interpret the results in terms of the examined applied problem.
  • perform discussed statistical analyses using a statistical package R, prepare reports, and present their results to a professional audience.