STAT 575 Calendar

Monday

Wednesday

Additional Information and HW

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Jan 17
Review of Probability
Discrete and Continuous Distributions
(2.1, 2.2)

HW#1 Multiple Choice due W 1/31 2PM (see Canvas)

Jan 22
No Class
see Canvas

Jan 24
Age at Failure Random Variable
(3.1)

Introduction to R, RStudio, and Markdown!
HW#2 due W 1/31 2PM (see Canvas)

Jan 29
Age-at-Failure Random Variable (cont.)
Parametric Survival Models
(3.1, 3.2)

Jan 31
Time to Failure Random Variable
(3.3)

HW#3 due W 2/7 2PM (see Canvas)

Feb 5
Time-to-Failure Random Variable (cont.)
(3.3, 3.4)

Feb 7
Time-to-Failure RV (cont.) and Central Rate
Exam Review
(3.4)
R Lab Introduction to R, Plotting, and Simulating RVs
Lab1 (Part I)

Exam 1, In-class Feb. 14
Exam 1 Information
No HW due week of Exam 1

Feb 12
R Lab Introduction to R, Plotting, and Simulating RVs
Meet in GMCS-422 Computer Lab
Lab1 (Part I)

Feb 14
Exam 1, In-Class
Exam 1 Information

HW#4, due 2/21 2PM (see Canvas)

Feb. 19
The Life Table
(4.1-4.2, 4.3.3)

Feb. 21
The Life Table
(4.1-4.2, 4.3.3)

HW#5, due 2/28 2PM (see Canvas)

Feb. 26
Markov Chains
Appendix A.1-A.2

Feb. 28
Markov Chains
Appendix A.2-A.4.1

HW#6, due 3/6 2PM (see Canvas)

March 4
Markov Chains
Appendix A.4.3

March 6
Markov Chains
Markov Chains with R:
Lab1 (Part II)

HW#7, due 3/13 2PM (see Canvas)

March 11
Insurance Models Whole Life
(5.1, 1.1)

March 13
Insurance Models Whole Life
(5.1, 1.1)

Exam 2, In-class March 20
Exam 2 Information
No HW due week of Exam 2

March 18
Exam Review and Problems
Modifications of Insurance Models
(5.1.3, 5.1.4)

March 20
Exam 2, In-class
Exam 2 Information

HW#8, due 3/27 2PM (see Canvas)

March 25
Modifications of Insurance Models
(5.1.3, 5.1.4))

March 27
Modifications of Insurance Models
Continuos Time Models (Whole Life)
(5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.3)

HW#9, due 4/10 2PM (see Canvas)

April 1
Spring Break, yipee!

April 3
Spring Break, yipee!

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April 8
Predictive Analytics
Monte Carlo Integration
and the Bootstrap
(Sampling and Resampling Methods)

April 10
Predictive Analytics
Monte Carlo Integration
and the Bootstrap
(Sampling and Resampling Methods)
Lab1 (Part IV)
Meet in GMCS-422 for ever!

Exam 3, In-class
Exam 3 Information
No HW due week of Exam 3

April 15
Predictive Analytics
The Bootstrap Lab
Exam Review

April 17
Exam 3, In-class
Exam 3 Information

HW#10, due 4/24 2PM (see Canvas)

April 22
Predictive Analytics
Introduction to Random Forest
Lab
(Bootstrapping Lab)

April 24
Predictive Analytics
Introduction to Random Forest
Meet in GMCS-313 first!
Lab

HW#11, due 5/1 2PM (see Canvas)

April 29
Preditive Analytics
with Random Forest Classification and Regression
Case Study: German Credit Approval Data (Classification) and
Boston Housing Datat (Regression)

May 1
Preditive Analytics (cont.)
Final Exam Review

Final Exam, Monday May 6 1-3PM