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By the end of the course students should have a good understanding of the key concepts and ideas in Bayesian statistical modelling including, credible intervals; posterior predictive distributions; posterior model checks. Students should be familar also with the idea of Monte Carlo sampling as a means for approximate inference.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 5 |
Computer Aided Lab | 5 |
Specified Learning Activities | 10 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 75 |
Total | 119 |
You should have completed a basic course in statistics including probability, inference, hypothesis testing, estimation and regression.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: End of trimester exam. | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 70 |
Continuous Assessment: Assignments will be a mix of theory and computer based problem sheets. | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Alternative linear conversion grade scale 40% | No | 30 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Ms Courtney Clarke | Tutor |
Ms Mittal Mittal | Tutor |
Brian O'Sullivan | Tutor |
Thais Pacheco Menezes | Tutor |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Thurs 10:00 - 10:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Tues 10:00 - 10:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 29, 31, 33 | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 29, 31, 33 | Fri 13:00 - 13:50 |
Tutorial | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 23, 25, 29, 31, 33 | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 26, 30, 32 | Tues 11:00 - 11:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 2 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 26, 30, 32 | Thurs 13:00 - 13:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 3 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 26, 30, 32 | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 4 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 26, 30, 32 | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Computer Aided Lab | Offering 5 | Week(s) - 22, 24, 26, 30, 32 | Fri 13:00 - 13:50 |