Description:

Definition of probability, random variable and its description, known distributions, random vector, function of random variable. Methods of point estimation. Testing of statistical hypothesis. Regression and correlation, linear regression, correlation coefficient, coefficient of determination, the general linear model, statistical inference in linear regression, analysis of variance, multiple regression, the use of matrices in regression.

Recommended literature:

Anděl J.: Matematická statistika, Praha, SNTL, 1974
Budínský P., Dohnal G.: Tématické okruhy a celky z předmětu Matematika IV., Praha, doplňkové skriptum ČVUT, 1991
Likeš J., Machek J.: Matematická statistika, Praha, SNTL, 1983
Něničková A.: Matematická statistika ? cvičení, Praha, Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1992

Keywords:

Probability, random variable, density function, random vector, function of random variable. Random sampling, point and interval estimates, testing of parametric and nonparametric hypotheses, linear and nonlinear regression, ANOVA.

Abbreviations used:

Semester:

• W ... winter semester (usually October - February)
• S ... spring semester (usually March - June)
• W,S ... both semesters

Mode of completion of the course:

• A ... Assessment (no grade is given to this course but credits are awarded. You will receive only P (Passed) of F (Failed) and number of credits)
• GA ... Graded Assessment (a grade is awarded for this course)
• EX ... Examination (a grade is awarded for this course)
• A, EX ... Examination (the award of Assessment is a precondition for taking the Examination in the given subject, a grade is awarded for this course)

Weekly load (hours per week):

• P ... lecture
• C ... seminar
• L ... laboratory
• R ... proseminar
• S ... seminar