STAT 701 Final Topics Eric Slud 5/9/2023 ===================== Bickel & Doksum Coverage (1) Confidence Intervals -- Duality with Hypothesis Tests, Sec.4.5 Bayesian Credible Intervals, Sec. 4.7 (2) Likelihood Ratio Tests, Sec. 4.9 Large Sample approximations (using CLT) to UMP one-sided tests Power of One-parameter tests at Local Alternatives (3) MLE Large Sample Theory, Canonical Exponential Families Sec.5.2.1, 5.3.3 "Usual regularity conditions", Sec. 5.4 and 6.2.1-6.2.2 MLE large-sample distribution Theory, Consistency and Efficiency, Secs. 5.2.2, 5.4.2 Delta Method, Sec. 5.3. Bernstein-von Mises Theorem, Sec. 5.5 and 6.2.3 (4) Gaussian Linear Models, Sec. 6.1; Canonical Forms and Projections (5) Asymptotics for Estimating Equation Estimators and MLEs in Higher Dimensions, Sec. 6.2 Wilks Theorem, Asymptotic Equivalence between Wald, Rao-Score, and LRT, Sec.6.3 (6) Multinomial and Chi-square Goodness of Fit Tests as Applications of LRTs, Sec. 6.4.1 EM Algorithm out of scope for Final, BUT Newton Raphson and Asymptotic Equivalence of One-Step NR (starting from consistent asymptotically normal estimator) are In scope STAT 701 Final Example Problems, Spring 2023 ============================================ SampFinProbsF14.pdf, Problems (I)-(III) and (IV).(i) SampTst1S02.pdf, problems 4, 8 smpFinal.pdf (from 2002), problems (1)--(4) SampS09.pdf, all problems SampFinS09.pdf, all problems SampFinS10.pdf, all problems SampTst1S10.pdf, problems (I), (IV) SampTst2S10.pdf, all problems