INFT 979 Topics In Statistical Aspects of Information Technology
(3:3:0). Prerequisite: STAT 652 or equivalent. Study of statistical
science-the body of methods and techniques which convert raw data into
information. Contents vary. Such topics as high interaction statistical
graphics, stochastic methods for parallel computing, cryptography and covert
communications, order-restricted inference, treatments of imprecision, and the
foundations of inference are covered. Course may be repeated when topics are
distinctly different.
Staff
This course is a topics course with a variety of topics including such topics
as fractal geometry, multivariate density estimation, virtual reality, and statistical
data mining. Some lecture notes on past courses can be found in our section on
Lecture Notes