Department of Statistics

STAT814: Statistical Design

Lecturer in charge

Dr Kehui Luo

Availability

E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year

Unit Outline

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Description

The first part is concerned with the design of experiments. Many of the standard designs are discussed and extensive use is made of Minitab. The remaining half of the course is devoted to survey design. Questionnaire construction, the theory of sampling, stratified sampling, systematic sampling, ratio and regression estimators, cluster sampling and multistage sampling are all discussed.