Schedule

Note: The timeline of topics and assignments might be updated throughout the semester.

week date topic prepare slides exercises
1 12 January Welcome to Linear Models

Matrix Refresher
1 14 January R and Reproducible Workflows
2 19 January MLK [NO CLASS]
2 21 January Matrix Workshop
3 26 January [SNOW]
3 28 January Linear Regression Fundamentals Faraway Sections 1.3 - 1.4
4 2 February It’s Just a Linear Model!
4 4 February Deriving the Hat Matrix and QR Decomposition Faraway Sections 2.1-2.6
5 9 February Linear Regression Fundamentals (Workshop)
5 11 February Properties of Random Vectors Faraway Section 2.8
5 11 February Gauss Markov Theorem
6 16 February Gauss Markov Theorem (Workshop)
6 18 February Residual Sum of Squares Faraway Sections 2.9, 3.1

Goodness of Fit

Hypothesis Testing
7 23 February Practical Workshop
7 25 February Midterm Review
8 2 March Midterm 1 (In Class)
8 4 March Midterm 1 (Out of Class)
9 9 March [Spring Break]
9 11 March [Spring Break]
10 16 March [Data Collection]
10 18 March Confidence Intervals Faraway Sections 3.4-3.6
11 23 March Confidence Intervals (Workshop)
11
Diagnostics Faraway Chapter 6
11 25 March Transformations Faraway Chapter 9
12 30 March Diagnostics + Transformation (Workshop)
12 1 April Prediction & Prediction Intervals Faraway Chapter 4
13 6 April [WakerSpace Project] (Out of Class)
13 8 April [WakerSpace Project] (Out of Class)
14 13 April Robust Standard Errors
14 15 April Midterm 2
15 20 April Midterm 2 (Out of Class)
15 22 April FWL
16 27 April FWL (Workshop)
16 29 April Explanation Faraway Chapter 5