Inference Theory

Institute/Department:
Mathematical Statistics, Mathematics Centre

Credits:
7.5 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)

Prerequisites:
Second course in probability theory, corresponding to MASC01 (MAS203), is recommended.

Time and place:

• The course will be given in English. 
• Course start (for 2018): Monday March 19th, at 10:15-12:00 in MH227
• There are two lectures and one exercise session per week.
• Detailed weekly time schedule can be found here.

Course litterature:

Main course litterature:

• Theory of Point Estimation, Lehmann and Casella, Springer Verlag, 2nd ed.
• Testing Statistical Hypothesis, Lehmann and Romano, Springer Verlag, 3rd ed.

Both books are available as E-books via Lund University Library.

Examination:
The examination consists an oral exam.

• The questions for the oral exam will be taken from this list of questions.