STAT 5860: Introduction to Statistical Computing
(Dual-listed with STAT 4860).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Modern statistical computing. Topics may include: basic and advanced R programming; data management; spread sheets; verifying data accuracy; transferring data between software packages; data and graphical analysis with statistical software packages; algorithmic programming concepts and applications; simulation studies and resampling methods; software reliability; statistical modeling and machine learning. Graduation Restriction: Credit for only one of STAT 4800, STAT 4860, or STAT 5860 may be applied to graduation. May not be used for graduate credit in the Statistics MS and PhD degree programs. (Typically Offered: Spring)