EXST 7152 Advanced Topics in Statistical Modeling (3)

Prereq.: EXST 7013 or EXST 7014 or EXST 7015 and EXST 7034 or equivalent or consent of department head. Regularized linear regression and classification methods; penalized spline fitting to normal and non-normal data; tree-based methods; ensemble methods including boosting; support vector machine and kernel-based methods.