Regularization, prediction, regression, classification and clustering. Students will learn to implement modern statistical techniques for analyzing the types of data that would be encountered by statisticians working in business, medicine, science and government.
Note: R programming skills (CSSA) are expected.
Prerequisite
STAA 551 (Regression Models and Applications) or concurrent registration; STAA 561 (Probability with Applications)
Important Information
Tuition includes access to lecture recordings which are available by streamed video. Lecture recordings may also be available by download or on DVD. To determine viewing options, contact the Department of Statistics degree program staff at stats_ddp@mail.colostate.edu. Visit the Department of Statistics website to learn more about what to do after registration, including creating your eID (if necessary) and accessing your course.
Textbooks and Materials
Section 801
Required
- An Introduction to Statistical Learning: with Applications in R (Springer Texts in Statistics)
James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T., & Tibshirani, R.
ISBN: 978-1461471370
Textbooks and materials can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore unless otherwise indicated.
R software is used.
Instructors
