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	Study programmes 2010-2011 Last update : 11/04/2011
	STAT1213-1   Elements of multivariate statistical methods Duration :   12h Th, 12h Pr Credits/ECTS :   Advanced Master in Rural Economics and Sociology First semester 2 Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd year First semester 2 Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st year First semester 2 Master in Forests and natural Areas Engineering, Professional Focus, 1st year First semester 2 Master in Statistics : Biostatistics, professional focus , 1st year First semester 2 Holder(s) :   Rodolphe Palm Language :   French language Course contents :   Principal component analysis - aim - principle - case studies Cluster analysis - aim - principle - case studies Discriminant analysis - aim - principle - case studies Course objective :   To learn how to use and how to read software outputs for some mutivariate statistical methods. After completing the course the student is expected to - identify the cases that should be analysed by principal component analysis, cluster analysis and classification, - perform these analyses by means of SAS software, - correctly interpret the results of the computer output. Prerequisites :   Basic skills in applied statistics, for example : -- STAT1207-1- Applied statistics Basic skills in computer science, for example : -- HULG0149-1- Office automation or -- INFO2037-1- Introduction to computer science Organization :   Lectures : 12h Practical Works : 12h Written notes :   Syllabus. Assessment :   Written examination (100%) Contacts :   Palm, Rodolphe (Professeur) Enseignement et recherche 081 62 24 79 Rodolphe.Palm@ulg.ac.be Home Search by Faculty Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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