Statistical Sciences 301b: Applied Regression Analysis

Instructor: Zinovi Krougly, WSC 205, (519) 661-2111 ext. 86985, Email: zkrougly@stats.uwo.ca

Course Schedule: Tu, Th, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m., WSC room 240

Office Hours: Tu, Th 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. or by appointment.

Textbook: Applied Regression Analysis and Other Multivariable Methods, 1998, D. Kleinbaum, L. Kupper, K. Muller and A. Nizam, Duxbury Press ISBN 0-534-20910-6

Evaluations: Two Assignments:10% (5% each), Midterm Test: 35%, Final Exam: 55%

Class Schedule: Jan 8 First class

Jan 24 Assignment I handed out

Feb 12 Assignment I due

Feb 21 Midterm

Feb 25 – Mar 1 Conference week

Mar 7 Assignment II handed out

Mar 21 Assignment II due

Note: The Final Exam will be held at the time scheduled by the Registrar’s office.

2&3 Review of Basic Statistics omit 2-3, 3-3-1, 3-7

5 Simple Linear Regression include 5-1 thru 5-11

6 Simple Correlation Analysis omit 6-3, 6-7-2

7 Analysis of Variance Table include 7-1 thru 7-2

8 Multiple Regression Analysis include 8-1 thru 8-7

9 Hypothesis Tests in Multiple Regression omit 9-3-4, 9-5, 9-6

10 Multiple Correlation Analysis omit 10-4 thru 10-8

12 Regression Diagnostics omit 12-3-3, 12-4 thru 12-8

13 Polynomial Regression omit 13-8 and 13-9

14 Dummy Variables in Regression omit 14-7, 14-9, 14-11, 14-13

16 Selecting the Best Regression Equation omit 16-7 thru 16-9