Date Subject
8-23 Likelihood: Philosophical foundations R
8-25 Norms, convergence, and continuity R
8-30 Vector calculus
9-01 O notation, Taylor series
9-06 No class: Labor Day
9-08 Multivariate normal R
9-13 Types of convergence R
9-15 (cont’d)
9-20 Characteristic functions
9-22 Lindeberg-Feller Central Limit Theorem R
9-27 Transformations R
9-29 Exponential families R
10-04 Score and information R
10-06 EXAM 1
10-11 (cont’d)
10-13 Likelihood: consistency R
10-18 Likelihood: asymptotic normality R
10-20 Likelihood: efficiency
10-25 Score, Wald, LRT
10-27 (cont’d)
11-01 Extended example: Poisson regression R
11-03 Profile likelihood R
11-08 Conditional likelihood
11-10 EXAM 2
11-15 Conditional likelihood (cont’d)
11-17 Marginal likelihood R
11-22 No class: Thanksgiving break
11-24 No class: Thanksgiving break
11-29 (cont’d)
12-01 Pseudo likelihood R
12-06 Penalized likelihood R
12-08 Quasi likelihood R