ORIE 6780

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ORIE 6780
Bayesian Statistics and Data Analysis

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Priors, posteriors, Bayes estimators, decision theory, asymptotic theory, Bayes factors, credible regions, hierarchical models, nonparametric Bayes, computational methods, Bayesian robustness, and applications. This is a theory-oriented course intended for PhD students. For a more applied introduction to Bayesian statistics, students should take STSCI 4780, Bayesian Data Analysis: Principles and Practice, which is offered in the spring.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ORIE 6700 or an equivalent course in mathematical statistics. A basic knowledge of R is assumed.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2023SP, 2022SP, 2021SP

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: STSCI 6780

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19834 ORIE 6780   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Kowal, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person