Applied Statistics - Week 5

The following chapters (including exercises in the book!) and computer exercises are considered read, understood, and solved by the end of the week.

Lectures:

Multi Variate Analysis (MVA).

Reading:

Chapter 7: Confidence interval (7.2), and Student's t-distribution (7.3).

Chapter 8: Contingency tables (8.5.3) and Fisher's exact test (from Wiki).

Wikipedia: Fisher's Discriminant, Neural Networks, and Decision trees.

Fisher's original article: Fisher Discriminant

Wikipedia: Kolmogorov-Smirnov test,

Computer exercises:

Fisher Discriminant: FisherDiscriminant.c (datafiles with names or numbers)
           For hint and solution: FisherDiscriminant_HalfSolution.c and FisherDiscriminant_FullSolution.c

Harmonic Oscillator: HarmonicOscillatorFit_Fys2Lab_FitData.c
           For example solution: HarmonicOscillatorFit_Fys2Lab_FitData_Solution.c
           (datafiles Exp_Osc_V1.txt and Exp_Osc_V2.txt)

Kolmogorov-Smirnov test: KolmogorovSmirnovTest.c


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Last updated 8th of October 2011.