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Regression vodcast 3.3

Further features of the hat matrix; y=Hy, X=HX, e=(I-H)y [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-17
03:13

Regression vodcast 3.2

Properties of (I-H); symmetric, idempotent, trace = n-p [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-17
04:59

Exponential.Family_the.Binomial

This video shows that the Binomial belongs to the Exponential Family. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

02-18
07:09

Binomial.Conjugate.Analysis

In this video Bayes' theorem is applied to the Binomial density, choosing an appropriate conjugate prior. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

02-18
08:13

GLMs - estimating phi

Brief slide explaining how to estimate phi in a GLM [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

01-16
05:08

Normal Density (Canonical) Exponential Family Format

The Normal density written in (Canonical) form of the Exponential Family format suitable for GLMs [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

01-16
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Exponential family (canonical form)

Brief outline of the canonical form of the exponential family, illustrated with the Poisson distribution. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

01-11
05:40

Introduction to Standard Uniform Distribution

This briefly and roughly introduces the standard uniform distribution [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

01-11
11:17

Regression: one possible model

Here we set out the simplest statistical model we could perhaps suggest for the regression situation, and see what beta_2 is in terms of moments [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

12-08
06:24

Maximum_likelihood_mu_js

Maximum likelihood for the Normal distribution [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

11-02
19:07

Regression as a projection problem

This attempts to sketch out regression as a problem for vec(y), vec(x1), vec(x2) etc. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-19
05:31

Hat matrix

A brief introduction to the hat matrix, and some ideas around leverage [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-19
13:06

Revision of single variable least squares

Assumes we've done this in a previous course (linear algebra/calculus or even statistics) [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-08
04:29

Regression-application to New York Restaurant Prices

We briefly outline the kind of work we intend to develop by examining a simple regression model fitted to the Zagat data on New York Restaurants. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

10-02
28:04

Poisson MGF

A description of the Moment Generating Function for the Poisson distribution, and one example of its use. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-21
04:50

The Poisson PMF

Brief explanation of the Poisson probability mass function (no explanation of where the formula comes from, but there is a check that it is a valid probability function and we find E[X]) [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-21
05:48

Binomial

Description of the Binomial(n,p) distribution, find the first moment, state Var(X) [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-11
09:34

Geometric Distribution

Some properties and derivation of the Geometric distribution, including check on validity and finding E[X] [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-11
04:42

Binomial MLE

A brief description of how we obtain the Binomial m.l.e. [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-11
06:06

Exponential MLE

Finds the maximum likelihood estimator for the exponential distribution [Released under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 UK: England & Wales licence.]

09-11
03:32

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