PhD course: Introduction to Statistics

por Bryan Zaldivar (CSIC IFIC)

lunes 19 may. 2025 11:00 → miércoles 21 may. 2025 13:00 Europe/Madrid

This PhD course will introduce the basic statistical tools for doing generic data analysis. It is mostly blackboard based, with some notebooks showing codes and examples. No prior knowledge on statistics is required, beyond a background in science.

Dates:  May 19th (Mon): 11:00-13:00 ---Seminar Room 1-1-1

            May 19th (Mon): 15:00-17:00 ---Seminar Room 1-1-1

            May 20th (Tue): 15:00-17:00 ---Seminar Room 1-1-1 

            May 21th (Wed): 11:00-13:00 ---Seminar Room 1-1-1

Programme:

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- Concept of probability, frequentist and Bayesian

- Probability functions and useful probability distributions

- Statistical tests and Goodness-of-fit

- Parameter estimation,  frequentist and Bayesian

- Confidence intervals

- Model selection

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