STAT 652 Statistical Inference

(3:3:0). Prerequisite.- STAT 544 or ECE 528 or equivalent. Critical aspects of probability, random variables and distributions, characteristic functions, and stochastic convergence. Optimal estimation, maximum-likelihood estimation, asymptotic theory, Bayesian methods, likelihood-ratio tests, statistical decision theory, sequential methods.
Taught by C. Sutton, E. Wegman
Syllabus Available from C. Sutton