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STT 874  Introduction to Bayesian Analysis

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
STT 868 and STT 872
Restrictions:
Open to doctoral students in the Statistics major or approval of department.
Description:
Bayesian methods including empirical Bayes, hierarchical Bayes and nonparametric Bayes, computational methods for Bayesian inference including the Gibbs Sampler and Metropolis-Hastings method, and applications.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - US15


STT 874  Introduction to Bayesian Analysis

Semester:
Fall of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
STT 868 and STT 872
Restrictions:
Open to doctoral students in the Statistics major or approval of department.
Description:
Bayesian methods including empirical Bayes, hierarchical Bayes and nonparametric Bayes, computational methods for Bayesian inference including the Gibbs Sampler and Metropolis-Hastings method, and applications.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - Open