| Detailed information | 
                    
                                        
                      | Pre-requisites | 
                      keine
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                      | Original study plan | 
                      Master's programme Statistics 2019W | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Students learn to understand the theory and the correct application of advanced topics in computational statistics as well as to independently 
implement and apply selected methods.
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                      | Subject | 
                      Computer arithmetic, methods of non-linear optimization and root finding, EM algorithm, pseudorandom number generation, numerical integration, 
Jackknife and bootstrap, permutation tests
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      Exam 
Project
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                      | Methods | 
                      Lecture by instructor; Discussion of the projects, where the solution is presented by the students in a project report; Independent development and application of computational statistical methods
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                      | Language | 
                      English | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      Slides
 Supplementary reading will be announced each semester. 
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Corresponding lecture | 
                      in collaboration with 951STMOSANK14: KV Survival Analysis (4 ECTS) equivalent to 4MSCVDPR: PR Computerintensive Verfahren in der Datenanalyse (6 ECTS)
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