{"id":49,"date":"2019-11-12T14:49:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T13:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imprs-gw-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2019-11-12T15:21:19","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T14:21:19","slug":"course-material","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Material"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 1 &amp; 2: Frequentist statistics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-1-2\/lecture-1\/\">Lecture 1: Introduction to random variables, common probability distributions<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-1-2\/lecture-2\/\">Lecture 2: Basis statistical theory, including Cramer-Rao bound<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-1-2\/lecture-3\/\">Lecture 3: Hypothesis testing, Neyman-Pearson lemma, ROC curves<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-1-2\/practical-1\/\">Practical 1: Introduction to R<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 3 &amp; 4: Bayesian statistics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-3-4\/lecture-4\/\">Lecture 4: Introduction to Bayesian statistics: Bayes theorem, prior choices<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-3-4\/lecture-5\/\">Lecture 5: Introduction to Bayesian statistics: Bayesian hypothesis testing, posterior predictive checking, hierarchical models<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-3-4\/lecture-6\/\">Lecture 6: Bayesian sampling methods<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-3-4\/practical-2\/\">Practical 2: Introduction to JAGS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 5 &amp; 6: Statistics in GW astronomy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-5-6\/lecture-7\/\">Lecture 7: Stochastic processes, optimal filtering, signal-to-noise ratio, sensitivity curves<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-5-6\/lecture-8\/\">Lecture 8: Frequentist statistics in GW astronomy \u2013 FAR, Fisher Matrix, PSD estimation<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-5-6\/lecture-9\/\">Lecture 9: Bayesian statistics in GW astronomy \u2013 PE, population inference<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-5-6\/practical-3\/\">Practical 3: GW population analysis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Week 7 &amp; 8: Advanced topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-7-8\/lecture-10\/\">Lecture 10: Time series analysis \u2013 auto-regressive process, moving average processes, ARMA models etc.<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-7-8\/lecture-11\/\">Lecture 11: Nonparametric regression \u2013 kernel density estimation, smoothing splines, wavelets<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-7-8\/lecture-12\/\">Lecture 12: Gaussian processes, Dirichlet processes<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/imprs-lectures.aei.mpg.de\/potsdam-2019\/course-material\/week-7-8\/practical-4\/\">Practical 4: Nonparametric curve fitting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 1 &amp; 2: Frequentist statistics Lecture 1: Introduction to random variables, common probability distributionsLecture 2: Basis statistical theory, including Cramer-Rao boundLecture 3: Hypothesis testing, Neyman-Pearson lemma, ROC curvesPractical 1: Introduction to R Week 3 &amp; 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