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Topics include statistical inference based on the general linear model; least-squares estimators and their optimality properties; likelihood ratio tests and corresponding confidence regions; and simultaneous inference. Applications in regression analysis and ANOVA models. Covers variance components and mixed models. Use of the computer as a tool for statistics is stressed.
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The statistical theory of sequential design and analysis of experiments has many applications; including monitoring data from clinical trials in medical studies and quality control in manufacturing operations. This course covers classical sequential hypothesis tests, Wald’s SPRT, stopping rules, Kiefer-Weiss test, optimality, group sequential methods, estimation, repeated confidence intervals, stochastic curtailment, adaptive designs, and Bayesian and decision theoretic approaches.
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Provides a thorough grounding in probabilistic and computational methods for statistical data mining. Covers a subset of the following topics from supervised and unsupervised data mining: the framework of learning. Performance measures and model selection. Methodology, theoretical properties and computing algorithms used in parametric and nonparametric methods for regression and classification. Frequentist and Bayesian methods.
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Priors, posteriors, Bayes estimators, Bayes factors, credible regions, hierarchical models, computational methods (especially MCMC), empirical Bayes methods, Bayesian robustness. Includes data analysis and MCMC computation using R and WinBUGS.
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Current research topics dealing with applications of operations research.
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Current research topics in mathematical programming.
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Topics are chosen from current literature and research areas of the staff.
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Topics are chosen from current literature and research of the staff.
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For individuals or small groups. Study of special topics or problems.
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Weekly one and one-half hour meeting devoted to presentations by distinguished visitors, by faculty members, and by advanced graduate students on topics of current research in the field of operations research.
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Weekly meeting for master of engineering students. Discussion with industry speakers and faculty members on the uses of engineering in the economic design, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution and goods and services.
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An interactive course in which students present findings and share lessons from their summer internship experiences.
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Weekly roundtable meeting for students concentrating in financial engineering. Current market events, practices, and research will be discussed with faculty and financial industry partners.
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For individuals doing thesis research for master’s or doctoral degrees.
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Readings in Pali selected in relation to student and instructor interests. This course may be repeated for credit with different topics and readings.
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Topics include theory of demand and consumer behavior including classical and indifference curve analyses; theories of production and cost; models for the following markets—competitive, monopoly, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and inputs; general equilibrium; welfare economics; public goods; and risk.
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Examines from a demographic perspective family policies that concern children and adults. Toward this end, it considers the relationships between family policies and demographic behavior. It also addresses the effects of family policies and demographic behavior on the well-being of children. Although this course focuses on the United States, it considers U.S. trends against the backdrop of changes in other industrialized countries.
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The public sector now spends nearly two out of every five dollars generated as income in the U.S. economy. A thorough knowledge and understanding of this important sector is an essential part of training in policy analysis and management. This course provides an overview of the public sector of the U.S. economy, the major categories of public expenditures, and the main methods used to finance these expenditures. The principles of tax analysis and cost-benefit analysis are presented with a focus on the role of public policy in improving economic efficiency, promoting the goals of equity and social justice, and improving equity by altering the distribution of wealth and income.
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Introduces students to descriptive and inferential statistics. Topics include hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and multiple regression. To illustrate these topics, this course examines applications of these methods in studies of child and family policy.
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For description, see PAM 2100.
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This course examines systematic approaches for addressing questions about poverty, family life, racial inequality, and a range of other issues central to public policy. It emphasizes the logic and methods of social science research, including the measurement of social phenomena, generalizing results to groups of interest, establishing cause and effect, social experiments, survey research, and qualitative methods. It develops skills to critically evaluate the research of others and provides hands-on experience applying research methods to policy-related problems.
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Policy analysis is an interdisciplinary field that uses theories, concepts, and methods from disciplines such as economics, sociology, and political science to address substantive issues in the public policy arena. Students are introduced to the functions of and interactions between the major institutions (public and private) at the national, state, and local level involved in the policy making process. The course focuses on public policy analysis in the family/social welfare, health, and market regulatory areas and also includes an introduction to the technical skills required to undertake policy analysis.
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For description, see PAM 2300.
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Introduction to the U.S. health care system. Covers the interrelatedness of health services, the financing of health care, and the key stakeholders in health care delivery, including regulators, physicians, hospitals, health plans, employers, the pharmaceutical/biotech and medical device industries, and consumers. Describes the history and organization of health care, behavioral models of utilization, issues of health care reform, and current trends. Provides an overview of key policy issues, including the uninsured, the rising cost of medical care, the value of medical care, and inadequate or variable quality of care.
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