Note: The timeline of topics and assignments might be updated throughout the semester.
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topic
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prepare
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slides
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exercises
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1
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27 August
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Welcome to Linear Models
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R and Reproducible Workflows
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1
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29 August
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Matrix Refresher
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2
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3 September
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Matrix Workshop
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2
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5 September
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Linear Regression Fundamentals
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Faraway Sections 1.3 - 1.4
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3
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10 September
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Linear Regression Fundamentals (Workshop)
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3
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12 September
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Deriving the Hat Matrix and QR Decomposition
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Faraway Sections 2.1-2.6
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4
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17 September
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No Class (Work on Exercise 4)
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4
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19 September
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Properties of Random Vectors
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Faraway Section 2.8
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Gauss Markov Theorem
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5
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24 September
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Gauss Markov Theorem (Workshop)
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5
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26 September
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Residual Sum of Squares
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Faraway Sections 2.9, 3.1
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Goodness of Fit
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Hypothesis Testing
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6
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1 October
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Practical Workshop
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6
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3 October
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Midterm review
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7
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8 October
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Midterm (In Class)
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7
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10 October
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Midterm (Out of Class)
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8
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15 October
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Midterm Recap
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8
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17 October
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Confidence Intervals
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Faraway Sections 3.4-3.6
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9
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22 October
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Confidence Intervals (Workshop)
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9
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24 October
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Diagnostics
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Faraway Chapter 6
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9
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24 October
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Transformations
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Faraway Chapter 9
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10
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29 October
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Diagnostics + Transformation (Workshop)
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10
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31 October
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Prediction & Prediction Intervals
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Faraway Chapter 4
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11
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5 November
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Prediction (Workshop)
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11
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7 November
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FWL
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12
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12 November
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FWL (Workshop)
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12
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14 November
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Explanation
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Faraway Chapter 5
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13
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19 November
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Causal Inference (Workshop)
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21 November
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Robust Standard Errors
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13
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21 November
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Final Project
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14
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26 November
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Thanksgiving
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14
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28 November
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Thanksgiving
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15
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3 December
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Final Presentation (Out of Class)
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15
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5 December
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Final Presentation (Out of Class)
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