TMA4255 Experimental
design and applied statistical methods
FINAL SYLLABUS FALL 2008
The syllabus is defined to be all that is
covered in lectures or in exercises.
Exceptions: In Exercise 6-2008: exercise 2. In
Exercise 8-2008: exercise 1
Foils, notes and book chapters used in the lectures can be downloaded from the course
homepage, see under “Progress”.
Main literature is Walpole, Myers, Myers and Ye: "Probability and
Statistics for Engineers and Scientists". Seventh
or Eighth Edition. Pearson/Prentice Hall.
Table to be used in exam: "Statistiske tabeller og formler". Tapir.
References to main book and notes:
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Topic
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Chapter in
8th Edition
(7th
Edition in [.] when different)
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Topics from
introductory course. Descriptive measures and graphs. Normal plot.
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(1-10)
Particularly 8.1-8.7
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Two-sample
case. Comparing variances. F-distribution.
Simple linear
regression,
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8.8, 9.8,
9.13, 10.8, 10.13, 10.18.
(11.1-11.5)
11.6 – 11.12
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Multiple linear
regression
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12.1 -12.7,
12.9-12.11
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2k
experiment and fractions thereof
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BHH 10 og 12
Alternatively, WMMY 15
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Analysis of
variance
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13.1-13.4,13.6,13.8-13.10,13.13
[13.12],13.15 [13.14]
14.1-14.4
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Statistical
process control
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17.1-17.5
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Chi-square
tests and Contingency tables
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10.14-10.16
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Nonparametric
statistics
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16.1-16.3
[16.1-16.4]
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Approximation
of expectation and variance
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Updated
November 17, 2008