Research Group on Risk in Finance and Insurance
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Summer School 2011
Computational Statistics
By Dr. Dimitris Karlis (Athens University of Economics and Business).
Date: July 4 to July 8 (10am – noon)
Location: Faculty of Mathematics and Statistics, UPC
Abstract
The objective of this course is to introduce the student into the application of computational methods for statistical inference. In particular Bootstrap and Monte Carlo methods to estimate standard errors, construct confidence intervals, test hypotheses are applied in a variety of statistical problems.
This course is given in collaboration with the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). Detailed information of this course is provided in the website of the V MEIO Summer School:
https://meioupcub.masters.upc.edu/Summer-School/any-2011/Curs6-2011