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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Statistics

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 714-0086/01
Abbreviation S
Course title Statistics
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Mathematics and Descriptive Geometry
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Zdeněk Boháč, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1 Random event, experiment, definition of probability, conditional probability, independent events and its probability.
2 Random variable. Discrete random variable, probability function, distribution function of a discrete random variable. Numerical chracteristics. Discrete uniform distribution, Poisson distribution, binomial distribution, hypergeometric distribution.
3 Continuous random variable. Probability density function, distribution function of a continuous random variable. Numerical characteristics. Uniform distribution, exponential distribution, normal distribution.
4 Population. Data sample, frequency distributions. Random sample and empirical characteristics. Point and interval estimates of parameters, method of moments and maximum likelihood method.
5 Correlation and regression analysis, covariant and correlation matrix. Approximation by the method of least squares.
6 Tests of hypotheses. F-test of the equality of two variances, unpaired and paired two-sample t-tests, Kolmogorov–Smirnov test, two-sample Kolmogorov–Smirnov test, Dixon's Q test, Grubbs' test for outliers.
7 Reserve.

E-learning

www.studopory.vsb.cz
mdg.vsb.cz

Literature

[1] Triola, Mario, F.: Elementary Statistics. Benjamin/Cummings Publ. Comp.,
Inc., Redwood City, California 1989.
[2] Boháč, Z.: Numerical Methods and Statistics. VŠB – TUO, Ostrava 2005.
ISBN 80-248-0803-X

Advised literature

[1] Buchanan, James., L.,Turner, Peter., R.: Numerical Methods and Analysis.
McGraw-Hill, Inc. New York 1992. ISBN 0-07-008717-2