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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
STAT1210-2  Computational statistics
Duration :  24h Th, 24h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Statistics : Biostatistics, professional focus , 1st yearFirst semester4
Holder(s) :  Yves Brostaux
Language :  French language
Course contents :  1. Statistical calculation

- Logical analysis and structuring of an algorithm
- Symbolic methodology
- Pseudo-random number generation
- Modeling of experimental or sampling domain
- Simulation programming
- Statistical analysis of simulated data

2. Statistical software

- Statistical software typology
- Data statistical processing methodology
- File treatment of complex data matrix
- Macro programming with statistical software language
- Computer results presentation
- Computer archiving of data and result.
Course objective :  To build sophisticated statistical algorithms for simulation of natural phenomena with symbolic languages or statistical softwares' languages.
To learn how to use quickly and correctly statistical softwares.
Prerequisites :  -- STAT1214-1- Fundamentals of statistical methods
-- STAT1215-1- Planning and statistical analysis
-- STAT1216-1- Linear models and statistical modelling
Organization :  Lectures : 24h Practical Works : 24h
Written notes :  Several books and specific documents about statistical softwares Minitab, SAS, R, etc.
Assessment :  Written examination (30%)
Personal report (70%)
Contacts :  Brostaux, Yves (Chargé de cours) Enseignement et recherche 081 62 24 69 Y.Brostaux@ulg.ac.be


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