Description of Individual Course Units
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Offered By |
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences |
Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree) |
Course Coordinator |
PROFESSOR DOCTOR NESLIHAN DEMIREL |
Offered to |
Statistics (English) |
Course Objective |
This course will cover alternative methods such as Weighted Least Squares Regression, Ridge Regression and Lasso Regression methods when the assumptions of the multiple linear regression model are not met and this course also include logistic regression model and many popular regression and classification methods such as regression and classification trees and random forest. Students will learn how to evaluate the performance of these methods. They will use R software to implement the methods. |
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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Mode of Delivery |
Face -to- Face |
Prerequisites and Co-requisites |
None |
Recomended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
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Recomended or Required Reading |
Draper, N. R., & Smith, H. (1998). Applied regression analysis (Vol. 326). John Wiley & Sons. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
Lecture, class discussion, homeworks. |
Assessment Methods |
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*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable. |
Further Notes About Assessment Methods |
None |
Assessment Criteria |
Assignments, Midterm and Final exams |
Language of Instruction |
English |
Course Policies and Rules |
Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen |
Contact Details for the Lecturer(s) |
DEU Faculty of Science, Department of Statistics |
Office Hours |
Send an e-mail: neslihan.ortabas@deu.edu.tr for a meeting request |
Work Placement(s) |
None |
Workload Calculation |
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