STAT 200A Fall 2018
A. Adhikari
Berkeley

Lecture 13, October 4
Chapter 7 of the Prob 140 textbook and Section 3.5 (pages 228-232) of Pitman.

Lecture 12, October 2
Chapter 19 of the Prob 140 textbook. See also Section 3.6 of Wasserman.

Lecture 11, September 27
Notes
See also Section 4.5 (pages 320-323) of Pitman.

Lecture 10, September 25
Notes
Chapter 16 of the Prob 140 textbook, and the multivariate formula in the Notes. See also Section 4.4 of Pitman.

Lecture 9, September 20
Sections 14.3, 14.4, and and 18.1 of the Prob 140 textbook. See also Sections 3.3 (pages 194-197) and 5.3 (pages 357-360) of Pitman and the discussion of convergence in probability in Section 5.2 of Wasserman.

Lecture 8, September 18
Chapter 13 of the Prob 140 textbook. See also Sections 3.3 (pages 193-194) and 6.4 (pages 430-431 and 441-444) of Pitman and Section 3.3 of Wasserman.

Lecture 7, September 13
Chapter 12 and Sections 15.3 and 15.4 of the Prob 140 book; ignore normal approximations for now. See also Section 3.3 (through page 193) of Pitman, and (important!!) the summaries on pages 262-263.

Lecture 6, September 11
Sections 8.1-8.3 of the Prob 140 textbook. See also Section 3.2 of Pitman for the tail sum formula, and Section 3.1 of Wasserman.

Lecture 5, September 6
Sections 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, and 3.1 (page 155) of Pitman, and Sections 2.9 and 2.10 (page 39) of Wasserman.

Lecture 4, September 4
Sections 1.5, 1.6 (pages 67-70), 6.1 and 6.3 (pages 410-416) of Pitman, and Section 2.8 of Wasserman.

Lecture 3, August 30
Notes
Almost all of the material is in Section 3.1 (pages 144-152) and Section 5.2 (pages 346-352) of Pitman. Ignore expectations and variances for now. The lecture notes only contain a summary and two lecture examples that are not in those sections. See also Sections 2.5-2.7 of Wasserman, but be warned that he uses f as notation for probability mass functions as well as densities, which we don't do in class.

Lecture 2, August 28
Notes
See also Sections 3.1 (through page 143), 4.1 (through page 265, but ignore expectations and variances for now), and 4.2 (through page 282) of Pitman, and Sections 2.1-2.3 of Wasserman.

Lecture 1, August 23

Notes
See also Sections 1.1-1.4 and 1.6 of Pitman and Sections 1.1-1.6 of Wasserman.