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401-3632-00L

Computational Statistics

VVZ CR 4.15

Last Updated: 2026-07-21 00:35:18

Abstract

We discuss modern statistical methods for data analysis, including methods for data exploration, prediction and inference. We pay attention to algorithmic aspects, theoretical properties and practical considerations. The class is hands-on and methods are applied using the statistical programming language R.

Objective

The student obtains an overview of modern statistical methods for data analysis, including their algorithmic aspects and theoretical properties. The methods are applied using the statistical programming language R.

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