Instructor: Francesca Chiaromonte
411 Thomas, 5-7075. Office hours: Wed and Fri 3.00-4.00pm

Teaching Assistant: Ryan Vraney
301 Thomas, 3-2314. Office hours: Mon and Wed 2.00-3.00pm

Syllabus

Some questions for you

Announcements:

GRADED FINAL PROJECTS ARE OUTSIDE THE DOOR OF THOMAS 411. HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!

The first Mid-Term test will be on Thur Feb 21, during regular class time.
The test is open book(s) and notes, and will cover material up to Lecture 9.

The graded hmw1 is NOT available this afternoon (Fri Feb 15), but solutions
are -- ouside the door of Thomas 411.
(The hmw will be outside the door sometime over the weekend, too).

The due date for Hmw 2 has been moved to Tue March 12.

IMPORTANT: there will be no class on Tue March 19.

Ryan will not hold his off hour on Wed March 27.

The second Mid-Term test will be on Thur Apr 18, during regular class time.
The test is open book(s) and notes, and will cover material from Lecture 9 onward.
Multicollinearity will NOT be on the test.
Follow the "Practice" outline (posted below).

The final project will be due on Wed May 1 by 11am.

Francesca will not hold her off hour on Wed April 10.

The graded hmw3 is available this afternoon (Tue apr 16) (with solutions)
ouside the door of Thomas 411.

Ryan's off hour on Wed's is moved from 1.30--2.30pm to 1.15--2.15pm.

ALL unclaimed hmw's and tests are now outside the door of Thomas 411 (Mon Apr 29).

Lectures:

• Lecture #1
• Lecture #2
• Lecture #3
• Lecture #4
• Lecture #5
• Notes on Smoothing
• Lecture #6
• Lecture #7
• Lecture #8
• Lecture #9
• Lecture #10
• Lecture #11
• "Random residuals" example
• Lecture #12
• Example with binary predictor
• Lecture #13
• Lecture #14
• Lecture #15
• Lecture #16
• Lecture #17
• Lecture #18
• Lecture #19
• Lecture #20
• Lecture #21
• Lecture #22
• Lecture #23

(solution to HMW #5)

Homework Assignments:

• Homework #1 (due Thur Feb 7).    Solution. (hand-out in class)
• Homework #2 (due Tue March 12).    Solution. (hand-out in class)
• Homework #3 (due Thur April 4).    Solution. (hand-out in class)
• Homework #4 (due Thur Apr 18).    Solution.
• Homework #5 (due )

Mid-Term tests:

• Practice for Test #1. (hand-out in class)
• Practice for Test #2.
• Test #1. Solution.(hand-out in class)
• Test #2. Solution.

Final Project:

• Here are several versions of the data set. You might have trouble downloading the minitab version, but the excell and zip versions shoudl be almost universally downloadable. If everything else fails, download the text file (which you can easily import in excell: just ask to open it, and then follow the prompted instructions -- once you have it in excell, you can import it in minitab):

• Description of data set and guidelines