University of Minnesota, Twin Cities School of Statistics Stat 8701 Rweb
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| Date | Textbook | Chapter or Section | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jan 25 | Robert & Casella | Chapter 1 | Just skim. We need to get an idea what this book is about, and apparently this chapter is designed to do that. |
| Mon Jan 28 | Robert & Casella | Section 2.1 | |
| Intro to R | Chapter 8 | ||
| R on-line docs | ??? | Stuff about random number generation in R. You could do worse than
to go to the page for the base package and find all occurrences of random. | |
| 5601 web pages | Intro to R | not necessary if you already have some familiarity with R or S-Plus | |
| 5601 web pages | Probability Distributions in R | not necessary if you already have some familiarity with R or S-Plus | |
| Wed Jan 30 | Robert & Casella | Sections 2.2 and 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 | We are skipping ARS (Section 2.3.3) |
| Fri Feb 1 | Robert & Casella | Section 3.2 | You can read Section 3.1 if you like, but it doesn't have much to do with computing. |
| Mon Feb 4 | Robert & Casella | Section 3.3 | |
| Fri Feb 8 | Robert & Casella | Section 3.4, 3.5, and 3.6 | |
| Mon Feb 11 | Robert & Casella | Section 3.7 | |
| Wed Feb 20 | My Notes | Section 3.5 | We sort of lost track of reading assignments for a while. Anyway, please read this for tomorrow. |