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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
DATA.STAT.720

Introduction to Bayesian Analysis 1, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Course code
DATA.STAT.720
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Hyon-Jung Kim-Ollila
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %

Prior and posterior distributions, Bayes estimators, conjugate priors, posterior predictive distribution, interval estimation and hypothesis testing, single-parameter models, simple multiparameter models, simple hierarchical models.

Learning outcomes
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

13.12.2023 13.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
07.02.2024 07.02.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)

Participation in teaching

23.10.2023 10.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)