STAT 612 - Mathematical Statistics II

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Sampling distribution, estimation and testing of statistical hypotheses, principles of estimation, unbiasedness, minimum variance, consistency, Rao-Cramer inequity, Rao-Blackwell theorem, sufficiency, multi-parameter estimation, maximum likelihood and moment estimates, the Neyman-Pearson approach, UMP test, unbiased and consistent tests and multi-parameter hypotheses.
Prerequisite: Prerequisite: STAT 611 or consent of instructor. Credit will not be given to both STAT 612 and STAT 653.