Course Notes

Date Topic Description
Jan 20, 2023 Formulas and Definitions Equations and R code
Jan 23, 2023 Welcome to MATH 458 Course Overview slides
Jan 25, 2023 Introduction to Simulation Foundations of writing your own custom functions, drawing samples and conducting a simulation.
Jan 30, 2023 The Sampling Framework The objective of sample surveys is to make inference about a population from information contained in a sample selected from that population.
Feb 6, 2023 Foundations of Statistical Estimation We review some of the introductory concepts of statistics that will be a pre-requisite for the remainder of the course.
Feb 20, 2023 Simple Random Sampling SRS is the basic form of probability sampling, and serves as the basis for more complicated forms.
Feb 27, 2023 Teaching and Learning The best way to learn something is to teach it to others
Mar 20, 2023 Stratified Sampling A method to use additional information about the population in the survey design. Lohr Ch 3.
Mar 20, 2023 Cluster Sampling Selecting groups at . Lohr Ch 5.
May 30, 2023 Ratio and Regression Estimation In the 1800’s, France did not have…
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