Parametric Estimator Properties

Week 11, Spring 2022

Summary

This week we will continue our discussion of parametric inference. In particular, we will discuss properties of the estimators that we learned to derive last week.

Learning Objectives

After completing this week, you are expected to be able to:

  • Use and understand the properties of method of moments and maximum likelihood estimators.

Reading

Source Section
Wasserman 9.1 - 9.13
Evans and Rosenthal 6.1 - 6.5
Marden 13.1 - 13.8

Video

Title and Slides Link Mirror
11.0 - Welcome to Week 11 11.0 - YouTube 11.0 - ClassTranscribe
11.1 - Parametric Properties 11.1 - YouTube 11.1 - ClassTranscribe

Assignments

Office Hours

Staff and Link Day Time
Zoom with David Monday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom with Eugene Monday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Zoom with Eugene Thursday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom with David Thursday 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Discussion Forum Any! Any!

Additional Information