Learning outcomes

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Contents

The recent rapid growth of computing capacity and the development of computationally intensive methods have made it possible to examine analytically difficult phenomena by means of a computer. The course introduces some principle computationally intensive methods which include e.g. bootstrap, jack-knife, Gibbs sampling etc.

Teaching language

Finnish

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

2. year autumn
2. year spring
3. year autumn
3. year spring

Study materials

1. Davidson, A. C., Hinkley, D. V., Bootstrap Methods and their Applications. Cambridge University Press 1997.
2. Garthwaite, P. H., Jolliffe, I. T., Jones, B., Statistical Inference. Prentice Hall 1995.
3. Morgan, B., Elements of Simulation. Chapman&Hall 1984.

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