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Statistics (STAT)

26 courses in the 1986–87 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

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Course Descriptions —

Courses not offered in the current academic year are listed at the end of this section. °

Introductory Note

The following courses are. offered in conjunction with the Division of Mathe - matics for industry and Commerce: STAT 331, 332, 333, 335, 371, 443

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STAT 202 Elementary Statistics for BiologistsF 2C,iL 0.5

Elementary probability; populations, samples and distributions with biological - examples. Methods for data summary and presentation including an introduction to interactive programming. Estimation, hypothesis testing, two-sample techniques and paired comparisons. Contingency tables. .

For Science students only.

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STAT 204 Statistica for the Physical Sciences 1F 2C,1L 0.5

Descriptive statistics. Probability, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions. Estimation and hypothesis testing, goodness of fit.

For Science students only.

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STAT 220 Introduction to Statistical Methods 1F SC,IT 0.5

Probability theory; discrete and continuous random variables. Expectation. Prareg: MATH 130b Not open to Honours Mathematics Students. Antireq: STAT 230

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STAT 221 Introduction to Statistical Methoda 2W 3C,1T 0.5

Tests of significance, maximum likelihood estimation and large sample theory; estimation and testing in the normal distribution. Correlation, regression and the method of least squares.

Prereq: STAT 220 —

Not open to Honours Mathematics students.

Antireq: STAT 231

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STAT 230 ProbabilityF,W,S aC, 1T 0.5

The laws of probability, discrete and continuous’ random variables, expectation, central limit theorem.

Prereq: MATH 1308

Antireq: STAT 220

Also offered at St. Jerome's College

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STAT 231 StatisticsF,W,S 3C,1T 0.5

Estirnation, tests of significance, prob- , ability plots. Contingency tables, normal distribution theory, simple linear regres: sion.

Prereq: STAT 230, MATH 230A

Antireq: STAT 221

Also offered at St. Jerome's College

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STAT 304 Statistics for the Physicat Sciences 2 _W 2Ci1L 0.5

Linear regression. Introduction to the design of experiments. Completely randomized and randomized block designs. Analysis of variance. ~ Prereq: STAT 202 or 204

For Science students only.

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STAT 311 Regression and Sampling Methods for AccountingF 3C'05

Review of tests of significance, confi-

‘dence intervals, and properties of the

normal distribution. Normal linear models. Elementary sampling theory. Prereq: A one-term course in statistics or probability Open only to students in Honours Arts Accounting Programs.

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STAT 321 Applied Regression Analysis. ‘W 3C 0.5

Review of normal theory. Normal linear models. Variable selection. Weighted least squares. Non-normal models. Prereq: STAT 221 Not open to Honours Mathematics students. Antirea: STAT 331

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STAT 322 Application of Sampling SurveysF 3C 0.5

The planning of surveys: simple random sampling; stratified sampling; ratio and . differencé estimators; cluster and systematic sampling.

Prereq: STAT 221

Not open to Honours Mathematics students \

Antireq: STAT 332

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STAT 330 Statistical Theory and MethodsF,W 3C 0.5

Random variables and distribution

theory. Functions of randor variables.

Limiting distributions. Hypothesis testing.

Estimation. Large sample theory. Prereq: STAT 231, MATH 2308

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STAT 331 Applied Linear ModelsF,W,S 3C 0.5

Review of normal theory. The muitivariate normal distribution. Normal linear models. Variable selection. Extensions to weighted least squares and non-normal models. Prereq: STAY 231, MATH 234A Antireq: STAT 321

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STAT 932 SamplingF,S 3c 0.5

Introduction to survey sampling of popu-

lations. Elementary sampling designs.

Efficiency. comparisons for sampling

designs and estimation procedures. Prereq: STAT 231 orghe equivalent Antireg: STAT 322 .

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STAT 333 Applied ProbabilityF,W,S 3C 0.5 |

Review of basic probability. Generating.

functions. Theory of recurrent events.

Markov chains, Markov processes, and

their applications. : Prereq: STAT 230

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STAT 335 Statistical Process ControlW 3C. 0.5

Philosophy of process control. Control charts and their application. Acceptance sampling. Sequential methods in . process control. Assessing the cost of quality. Introduction to experimental design.

Prereq: One of STAT 231, M SCI 257, ME 202, § D 214 or permission of the . instructor

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STAT 371 Stochastic OR ModelsF 3C 0.5

An introduction to the use of probabilistic models in operations research. Techniques and applications of queueing theory, inventory theory and reliability theory.

Prereq: STAT 333

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STAT 480 Experimental Design 1F,S 3C 0.5

Introduction to designed experiments. Basic experimental designs. Factorial arrangement of treatments. Confounding and fractional replication. Selected topics.

Prereq: STAT 337 or consent of instructor

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STAT 431 Applications of Regression ModelsW 3 0.5

Review of the normal linear modet; response surface methodology; nonlinear normal models; linear models for. binary data and cross-classification: log linear models for contingency tables; selected topics.

Prereq: STAT 331

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STAT 433 Stochastic ProcessesF 3C.05 «

Paint processes. Renewal theory.

Stationary processes. Selected topics. Prereq: STAT 333 or consent of

instructor

STAT 440°F 3G 08... Statistical Computing

Problems associated with the analysis of stochastic systems and statistical data by computer; simulation techniques.

__numerical algorithms, programming for

statistical problems and statistical pack-

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Prereq: STAT 331

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STAT 443 ForecastingW 3X 0.5

Model building. Multiple regression and “forecasting. Exponential smoothing. Box-Jenkins models. Smoothing of seasonal data.

>. Prereq: STAT 331 of permission of

instructor

STAT 444 W: 3005

An Introduction to Econometrics

Description and anatysis of econometric

models such as autoregressive models.

lag models, models with errors in vari-

ables, simultaneous equations models. Prereq: STAT 331 .

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STAT 450 Estimation and Hypothesis TestingW 3C.05 © ;

Discussion of general inference problems under the headings of point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing and decision theory. Large sample normal likelihoods, maximum likelihood - estimation, theory of UMV estimation, least squares, Neyman-Pearson theory of hypothesis testing. _

” Prereq: STAT 330

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STAT 464 Topics in Probability Theory05 :

Prereq: STAT 333 or consent of instructor \ May not be offered 1986-87.

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STAT 466 Topics in Statistics 10.5

Prereq: STAT 330/331. or consent of instructor

May not be offered 1986-87

Course Descriptions 16.109 * Mathematics: Statistice

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STAT 467 Topics in Statistica 20.5

May not be offered 1988-87.

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STAT 468 Readings in Statistics 10.5

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STAT 469 Readings in Statistics 20.5

COURSES NOT OFFERED 1986-87

~ STAT 454 Sampling Theory and Prac-

tice

Department of

Mechanical

Engineering

Professor, Chairman of the Department H.W. Kerr, BASc, MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng “. a

Professor, Vice President Academic T.A. Brzustowski, BASc (Toronto), AM, PhD (Princeton), PEng

Professor, Associate Dean, Graduate

Studies, Faculty of Engineering

A. Plumtree, BSc, PhD (Nottingham), PEng, CEng, FM

Professor, Associate Chairman Graduate

Studies

P.R. Slawson,. BASc, MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng -

Professor, Associate Chairman

Undergraduate Studies

G.E. Schneider, BASe, MASc, PhD (Waterloo) .

Professor, Director, Office of Research

Administration

E.L. Holmes, BSc (Bristal), MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng

Professors.

K.G. Adams, BSc (Queen's), MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng

G.M. Bragg, BASc (Toronto), PhD (Cambridge), PEng

E. Brundrett, BSA (Ontario Agricultural College), & BASc, MASc, PhD D (Toronto) -PEng

D.J. Burns, 8Sc, PhD D (Bisto PEng, CEng

R.N. Dubey, BSc (Hons), (Patna), BSc (Eng) (Bihar), PhD (Waterloo), PEng

D. French, 8S¢ (Aston), CEng, PEng

16.110 Course Descriptions

K.G.T. Hollands, BASc (Toronfo), PhD . (MeGiil), PEng

JH.G. Howard, BSc (Queer's), MSC, PhD (Birmingham), PEng ©

W.H. Hui,’ BSe (Peking), PhD, DSc (Southampton)

H.H.E. Leiphoiz,? Dip! Eng, Dr ing.

' ” Docent Habil (Stuttgart), FRSC, PEng, Recipient of the Distinguished | Teacher Award.

H.R. Martin, BSc, MSc (Queen's Belfast), PhD (Nottingham), OSe (Queer’s » Belfast), PEng

P. Niessen, BSc (McMaster), MASc, PhD

(Toronto), PEng '

GF. Pearce, BASc (British Columbia), MASc (Toronto), PEng

RJ. Pick, BASc (Bnitish Columbia), MSc (imperial College), PhD (Waterloo), FEng

GD. Raithby, BESc, MESe (Westem Ontario), PhD (Minnesota), PEng, Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award.

J.A. Schey, Dip! ing, CSc (Budapest), PEng

Y.A. Stepanenko, (Moscow inst. Machine Tool Eng’ g), PhD (Engineering Research inst., Moscow)

A.B. Strang, BASe (Waterloo), MSc (London), PhD (Waterloo), PEng

HF. Sullivan, BASc (Waterloo), AM, PhD (Princeton), PEng.

J. Thoma, Dip! Phys, Dr Sc Tech, (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) .

MM. Yovanovich, BSc (Queen's), MS (Butfalo), ME, ScD (Massachusetts institute of Technology)

Associate Professors |

G.C. Andrews, BASc, MASc (British Columbia), PhD (Waterloo), PEng

G.A. Davidson, BASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng.

AM. Hale, BSc, MA (New Brunswick), BASce (Tevonto), MASc, PhO (Waterloo), PEng

U.H. Mohaupt, BASc, MASc, PhD (Waterloo), PEng

Assistant Professors

RA. Hoff, BASc, MASc. (Waterioo), PhD (Vanderbilt), NSERC University Research Fellow, PEng

JA. Huissoon, 8Sc, PhD (Trinity College, Dublin)

F.M. Ismail, BSc, MSc (Alexandria), PhD (McMaster)

J.B. Medley, BASc, MASc (Waterioo), PhD (Leeds), PEng

M. Renksizbulut, BSc (Robert), MSc (Middle East Technical), PhD (North westem), PEng

G.D. Stubley, BASce (Waterloo), MSc (Stanford), PhD (Waterloo), PEng.

R. Varin, MSc, PhD (Warsaw Technical)

D. Weckman, BASc, MASc, PhD- (Waterloo), PEng

Adjunct Professors

C. Beingessner, BSc, MASc, PhD (Toronto), PEng

R.G.R. Lawrence, QC

K. Piekarski, Dip! ing (London), PAD (Cambridge), PEng

Faculty Members holding cross

appointments, to Mechanical Engineering from: .

Applied Mathematics

Civil Engineering

Introductory Notes

1. All courses extend over 1 term only, and consist of 3 hours of lectures: per week unless otherwise specified.

2 in general, the only prerequisites are the core courses, unless otherwise - specified.

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Course Descriptions

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