Note: The timeline of topics and assignments might be updated throughout the semester.
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date
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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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12 January
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Welcome to Linear Models
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Matrix Refresher
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1
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14 January
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R and Reproducible Workflows
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2
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19 January
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MLK [NO CLASS]
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2
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21 January
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Matrix Workshop
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3
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26 January
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[SNOW]
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3
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28 January
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Linear Regression Fundamentals
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Faraway Sections 1.3 - 1.4
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4
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2 February
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It’s Just a Linear Model!
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4
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4 February
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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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5
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9 February
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Linear Regression Fundamentals (Workshop)
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5
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11 February
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Properties of Random Vectors
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Faraway Section 2.8
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5
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11 February
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Gauss Markov Theorem
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6
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16 February
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Gauss Markov Theorem (Workshop)
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6
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18 February
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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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7
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23 February
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Practical Workshop
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7
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25 February
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Midterm Review
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8
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2 March
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Midterm 1 (In Class)
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8
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4 March
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Midterm 1 (Out of Class)
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9
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9 March
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[Spring Break]
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9
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11 March
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[Spring Break]
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10
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16 March
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[Data Collection]
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10
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18 March
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Confidence Intervals
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Faraway Sections 3.4-3.6
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11
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23 March
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Confidence Intervals (Workshop)
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11
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Diagnostics
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Faraway Chapter 6
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11
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25 March
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Transformations
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Faraway Chapter 9
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12
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30 March
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Diagnostics + Transformation (Workshop)
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12
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1 April
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Prediction & Prediction Intervals
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Faraway Chapter 4
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13
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6 April
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[WakerSpace Project] (Out of Class)
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13
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8 April
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[WakerSpace Project] (Out of Class)
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14
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13 April
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Robust Standard Errors
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14
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15 April
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Midterm 2
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15
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20 April
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Midterm 2 (Out of Class)
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15
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22 April
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FWL
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16
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27 April
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FWL (Workshop)
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16
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29 April
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Explanation
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Faraway Chapter 5
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