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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
STAT1217-1  Complements of multivariate analysis

Duration :  24h Pr, 24h Th
Number of credits :  
Advanced Master in Rural Economics and SociologySecond semester4
Master in Statistics : Biostatistics, professional focus , 1st yearSecond semester4
Lecturer :  Rodolphe Palm
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
- Correspondance analysis (simple and multiple) - Multidimensionnel scaling; Manova - Canonical discriminant analysis - Mahalanobis distance and applications - Canonical correlation
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To learn several important multivariate methods often used in data analysis, in addition to the course of Elements of multivariate statistical methods.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- understand the fundamentals of the different multivariate methods,
- be able to select the appropriate method for a given data set,
- perform the analyses by means of SAS software,
- correctly interpret the results of the computer output.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
-- STAT1213-1- Elements of multivariate statistical methods
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Lectures Exercises on computer
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :  
Syllabus.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Written examination (100%)
Organizational remarks :  
Lectures : 24 h Practical Works : 24 h
Contacts :  
Palm, Rodolphe (Professeur)
Enseignement et recherche
081 62 24 79
Rodolphe.Palm@ulg.ac.be


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