![Plot of observed log-odds vs exposure time. Plot of observed log-odds vs exposure time.](/courses/mathematics/18-655-mathematical-statistics-spring-2016/18-655s16.jpg)
Generalized linear model of lung disease incidence as a function of exposure for coal miners. Image by Dr. Peter Kempthorne from Lecture 26 Case Study: Applying Generalized Linear Models.
Instructor(s)
Dr. Peter Kempthorne
MIT Course Number
18.655
As Taught In
Spring 2016
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course provides students with decision theory, estimation, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. It introduces large sample theory, asymptotic efficiency of estimates, exponential families, and sequential analysis.