F70DA/F70DB Statistics Dissertations A and B

Marjan Qazvini

Course co-ordinator(s): Marjan Qazvini (Dubai).

Aims:

To carry out extensive studies (one per semester) of problems in probability or statistics, testing skills learnt from previous courses, and to develop skills in project work, including literature search and the writing and presentation of reports.

Summary:

Each student will do one project each semester. Students will be allocated to supervisors on registration in October; precise topics and work plans will be decided by supervisors in consultation with students.

Detailed Information

Course Description: Link to Official Course Descriptor.

Pre-requisite course(s): F79MA Statistical Models A (Project Course) & F79MB Statistical Models B (Project Course) .

Location: Edinburgh.

Assessment Methods: Due to covid, assessment methods for Academic Year 2021-22 may vary from those noted on the official course descriptor. Please see the Computer Science Course Weightings and the Maths Course Weightings for 2020-21 Semester 1 assessment methods.

SCQF Level: 10.

Other Information

Help: If you have any problems or questions regarding the course, you are encouraged to contact the lecturer

Canvas: further information and course materials are available on Canvas