STAT 431 — Nonparametric Statistics: 3 Credits (3 Lec)

(Fall, odd years.) Goodness-of-fit tests, sign tests, randomization and permutation tests, Wilcoxon and Mann-Whitney tests, Kruskal-Wallis and Friedman's tests, Spearman and Kendall's measures of association, bootstrap techniques, and other alternative nonparametric test procedures. Emphasis on methods and interpretations rather than theory

Prerequisites: STAT 337, STAT 511