Statistics (STAT)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
STAT 4604 [0.5 credit]
Statistical Computing (Honours)
Statistical computing techniques, pseudo-random number generation, tests for randomness, numerical algorithms in statistics; optimization techniques; environments for data analysis, efficient programming techniques; statistics with mainstream software.
Prerequisite:
STAT 3553 or
STAT 3503 or
STAT 3505, or permission of the School.
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory one hour a week.