STAT 639v: Statistical Computing

Fall 2009






General information

Class time:MW 3:30-4:50, SCIE 320
Instructor:Giovanni Petris
Email:GPetris@uark.edu
Office:SCEN 314
Office Hours:Monday 2:00-3:20, or by appointment

Textbooks

Rizzo (2008), Statistical Computing with R, Chapman & Hall/CRC.

Venables, Smith, and the R Development Core Team, An Introduction to R. (Click here for the PDF version.)

Syllabus

Download the syllabus.

Homework Assignments and Solutions

Due dateAssignment
Aug 31Venables, Ch. 1, 2, 3
Sep 9Download homework 1
Sep 30Download homework 2. Solution here (R code only).

Computing

Important Dates

September 7,Labor Day Holiday
November 26 - 27,Thanksgiving Holiday
December 8,Last day of classes
December 9,Dead day
December 10 - 16,Final Examination period