Excerpt from course description
- English
- DRE 7008
- 6 Credits
Introduction
The aim of the course is to equip the students with a formal understanding of statistics at a level expected among PhD students in economics, finance and related disciplines.
Course content
1. Probability and Random Variables
2. Expectation and Conditional Expectation
3. Estimation and Inference
4. Computation and Numerical Optimisation
5. Model Selection and Learning
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