Advanced Statistical Computing

Information

Instructor: Brian Caffo
Course Times: M,W 9:00-10:20
Office hours: M,W 10:20-12:00
Location: W2009
TA : Benilton Carvalho
TA Offices Hours, T,TR 12:00-1:00
Text (required): Lange, K. Numerical Analysis for Statisticians. Springer, New York.
Programming Language (required): R, freely available
Typesetting (required): LaTeX, Microsoft Windows version, MiKTeX, freely available
Environment (recommended): GNU Emacs (free) alternatively Winedit (shareware)

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Useful links

The course web page for , Statistical Computing, has some useful links about using LaTeX, emacs, and R and setting them up on the Microsoft Windows operating system. Also there are links on using Linux and Unix which will like likely be required to run some of the more processor intensive assignments