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Week 00 (Due before 1st Day of Class) |
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Mon Aug. 25 |
Welcome to STA 360/602! |
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Mon Aug. 27 |
Module 1: Intro to Bayes |
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Thurs. Aug. 28 |
Lab 2: Intro to Bayes (Watch Videos) |
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Week 01 |
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Wed. Sep 1 |
Module 2: Intro to Decision Theory |
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Wed, Sep 3 |
Intro to Decision Theory |
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Thurs. Sep. 4 |
Lab 3: Intro to Decision Theory (Watch Videos) |
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Week 02 |
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Mon. Sep. 8 |
Module 3: Intro to Normal Conjugacy |
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Mon. Sep 10 |
Module 4: Intro to Normal-Gamma Conjugacy |
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Thurs, Sep. 11 (Watch Videos) |
Lab 4: Intro to Normal Gamma Conjugacy |
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Week 03 |
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Mon. Sep 15 |
Module 5: Intro to Monte Carlo |
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Wed, Sep. 17 |
Module 5: Continuation of Monte Carlo Methods |
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Thurs. Sep. 18 (Watch Videos) |
Lab 5: Intro to Monte Carlo (Rejection Sampling) |
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Week 04 |
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Mon. Sep 22 |
Module 6: Introduction to Metropolis |
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Wed Sep. 24 |
Module 6: Intro to Metropolis (Continued) |
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Thurs. Sep 26 |
Lab 6: Intro to Monte Carlo |
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Week 05: Exam I |
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Mon, Sep 29 |
Review for Exam I |
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Wed, Oct 1 |
Exam I (In Class) |
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Thurs, Oct 2 |
Lab 6: Intro to Monte Carlo |
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Week 06: Gibbs Sampling, Part I |
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Mon Oct 6 |
Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part I |
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Wed, Oct 8 |
Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part I (Continued) |
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Thurs, Oct 9 |
Lab 7: Intro to Gibbs Sampling |
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Week 07: Gibbs Sampling (Parts II and III) |
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Mon. Oct 13 |
Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part II |
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Wed, Oct 15 |
Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part III |
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Thurs. Oct 16 |
Lab: Review of Practice Problems and Current Material |
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Week 08: Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part IV and Module 8: Multivariate Normal Distribution |
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Mon. Oct 20 |
Module 7: Gibbs Sampling, Part IV |
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Wed. Oct 22 |
Module 8: The Multivariate Normal Distribution |
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Thurs. Oct. 23 |
Lab 8: Gibbs Sampling, Mixture Models, and Data Augmentation |
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Week 09: Multivariate Normal Distribution and Missing Data |
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Mon, Oct 27 |
Module 8: The Multivariate Normal Distribution (Continued) |
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Wed Oct 29 |
Module 8: The Multivariate Normal Distribution and Missing Data |
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Thurs Oct 30 |
Lab 9: Homework Exercises (that correspond to homework 7) |
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Week 10: Exam II |
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Monday Nov 3 |
Review Session for Exam II |
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Wed. Nov. 5 |
Exam II |
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Thurs. Nov 6 |
Lab 9: Homework Exercises (that correspond to homework 7) |
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Week 11: Multivariate Gaussian, MLE, and Regression |
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Mon., Nov 10 |
Multivariate Missing Data and MLE's |
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Wed., Nov 12 |
Linear Regression |
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Thurs. Nov 13 |
Lab 10: Linear Regression |
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Week 12: Regression Continued |
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Mon., Nov. 17 |
Module 9: Linear Regression (Continued) |
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Wed. Nov. 19 |
Logistic Regression |
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Thurs. Nov 20 |
Preparing for the Final Exam |
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