Message from Professor Bozenna Pasik-Duncan: 3/27/13

Dear Students,

Here is a partial list of topics for the Final Project:

• The Method of Monte Carlo
• Bootstrap Procedures
• Maximum Likelihood Tests
• The EM Algorithm
• Sufficiency, Completeness and Independence
• The Sequential Probability Ratio Test
• Minimax and Classification Procedures
• The Analysis of Variance
• A Regression Problem
• A Test of Independence
• Location Models
• Sample Median and the Sign Test
• Signed Rank Wilcoxon
• Robust Concepts
• Bayesian Interval Estimation
• Bayesian Testing Procedures
• Bayesian Sequential Procedures
• Gibbs Sampler