Courses

Statistics for register based research

The course covers the following topics related to register based research:

- Registers, measurement and quality issues

-Causality and inference in observational studies

-Graphical models, multivariate analysis

-Registers, population based studies and surveys, combining different sources of data

Course Data
University: 
Umeå
Offered: 
2010:1
Level: 
Master
PhD
Credits (ECTS): 
8
Type of schedule: 
Travel friendly schedule

Multivariate Analysis


Course Data
University: 
Uppsala
Offered: 
2010:1
Level: 
PhD
Credits (ECTS): 
15
Type of schedule: 
Travel friendly schedule

Advanced Probability and Inference

Content

  • Mathematical background (limits, series, order relations and rates of convergence, continuity, sets)
  • Measure theoretic foundations of probability (probability triplets, random variables, independence, expected values, change of variable)
  • Stochastic convergence (almost sure convergence, convergence in probability, convergence in distribution, laws of large numbers, central limit theorems, non-iid stochastic variables)
  • Conditional probability and expectation
Course Data
University: 
Örebro
Offered: 
2009:2
Level: 
PhD
Credits (ECTS): 
12
Type of schedule: 
Travel friendly schedule

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