Linear Models

The theory of the linear model in matrix form: least squares, the Gauss–Markov theorem, distribution theory and tests.

STAT-311 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Statistics

Course content

  1. 1The linear model in matrix formComing
  2. 2Least squares and projectionsComing
  3. 3The Gauss–Markov theoremComing
  4. 4The multivariate normal distributionComing
  5. 5Quadratic forms and Cochran's theoremComing
  6. 6Inference for coefficientsComing
  7. 7The general linear hypothesis and F testsComing
  8. 8Analysis of variance as a linear modelComing
  9. 9Less-than-full-rank modelsComing
  10. 10Weighted and generalized least squaresComing
  11. 11Ridge regression and shrinkageComing
  12. 12Capstone: a complete linear model analysisComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The theory of the linear model in matrix form: least squares, the Gauss–Markov theorem, distribution theory and tests.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.