STA 355: Theory of statistical practice
Wenlong Mou, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto, Fall 2025
Schedule
| lecture | topic | book chapters | notes |
| 09/05 | introduction, review of probability theory | 1 – 4 | Lecture 1 |
| 09/12 | convergence of random variables and limit theorems, basic concepts of statistical models | 5, 6 | Lecture 2 |
| 09/19 | concepts of statistical inference, estimating cdf and statistical functionals | 7, 8 | Lecture 3 |
| 09/26 | bootstrap, jackknife, parametric bootstrap | 9 | |
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| 10/17 | midterm exam | | |
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