BIOS 6311 Linear Models

3 SCH. This course provides rigorous mathematical principles of linear statistical models. Topics include vectors of random variables, multivariate normal distribution, quadratic forms, theoretical treatment of general linear models including Gauss-Markov theorem, estimation, hypothesis testing, polynomial regression, analysis of variance, and analysis of covariance.
Prerequisite: Student must complete BIOS 5311 and have familiarity with multivariate calculus and linear algebra.
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