Course Name: Introduction to Statistical Hypothesis Testing

Course abstract

Hypothesis testing is concerned with statistical testing of postulates (usually concerning parameters) in an empirical way, i.e., from data. It is an important subject and step in all spheres of data analysis. The course aims at providing the basics of hypothesis testing with emphasis on some commonly encountered hypothesis tests in statistical data analysis such as in comparisons of averages, testing for variability, proportions and significance testing in regression analysis.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Arun K. Tangirala

He is a professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras. His research specializations include the fields of data-driven modelling and process systems engineering. He is also the author of a comprehensive classroom text on empirical modelling titled “ Principles of System Identification – Theory & Practice” published by CRC Press in Dec. 2014.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

Satheesh Kumar Perepu

M.Tech.

Vivek Shankar Pinnamaraju

B.Tech.

 Course Duration : Mar-Apr 2016

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 08-Feb-2016 to 14-Mar-2016

 Exam registration : 15-Mar-2016 to 01-Apr-2016

 Exam Date : 24-Apr-2016, 30-Apr-2016

Enrolled

998

Registered

49

Certificate Eligible

26

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Elite

10

Successfully completed

11

Participation

5

Success

Elite

Gold





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>=90 - Elite+Gold
60-89 - Elite
35-59 - Successfully Completed
<=34 - Certificate of Participation

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 3 out of 4 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 70% of Exam Score + 30% of Assignment Score.
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SONY PAUL 76%

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