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Nonlinear Regression

Does not take place this semester. Only for DAS and CAS in Applied Statistics.

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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:54:12

Abstract

Fitting nonlinear regression functions and determining reliable confidence intervals.

Objective

Participants know the challenges that arise in fitting nonlinear regression functions. In addition, they are aware of the difference between classical and profile based methods to determine confidence intervals.

Content

Nonlinear regression models, estimation methods, approximate tests and confidence intervals, estimation methods, profile t plot, profile traces, parameter transformations, prediction and calibration.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Lecture notes are available.

General Information

Language: English
Levels: WBZ
Frequency: Every two years

Examination

Type: ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
lecture	Nonlinear Regression Does not take place this semester. Block course	No time listed	6 h semesterly
exercise	Nonlinear Regression Does not take place this semester. Block course	No time listed	4.5 h semesterly