Analysis of the covariance of the lifespan of male fruitflies, from lecture 20 (Image by Prof. Dmitry Panchenko.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Dmitry Panchenko
MIT Course Number
18.650 / (formerly 18.443)
As Taught In
Fall 2006
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course offers a broad treatment of statistics, concentrating on specific statistical techniques used in science and industry. Topics include: hypothesis testing and estimation, confidence intervals, chi-square tests, nonparametric statistics, analysis of variance, regression, and correlation.
OCW offers an earlier version of this course, from Fall 2003. This newer version focuses less on estimation theory and more on multiple linear regression models. In addition, a number of Matlab examples are included here.
Other Versions
Other OCW Versions
OCW has published multiple versions of this subject. 