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Course Detail

Course Name Multivariate Statistics
Course Code 25MAT336
Program B. Sc. in Physics, Mathematics & Computer Science (with Minor in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)
Semester Electives: Mathematics
Campus Mysuru

Syllabus

Unit I

Multivariate Random variables and Distribution functions – Variance – covariance matrix – correlation – Bivariate normal distribution, Multivariate normal density and its properties – Definition of Wishart matrix and its properties, Mahalanobis Distance. Sampling distributions of X and S, Large sample behaviour of X and S.

Unit II

Classification for two populations, classification with two multivariate normal populations

Unit III

Principal components analysis, Dimensionality reduction, Factor Analysis- factor loadings using principal component analysis.

Unit IV

Simple Linear Regression- Properties, Least Squares Estimation of parameters, Hypothesis Tests in Simple Linear Regression, Multiple Linear Regression – Estimation of model parameters.

Objectives and Outcomes

OBJECTIVE: To enable students to understand various multivariate data analysis tools and techniques to analyze real-world problems involving multivariate data sets.

 Course Outcomes

COs   Description
CO1 To exhibit the basics of multivariate random variables and sampling distributions.
CO2 To apply multivariate techniques for classification of distributions.
CO3 To apply the concept of PCA and its application in clustering analysis.
CO4 To gain knowledge on simple linear regression, estimation, and testing of model parameters.
CO5 To gain knowledge on multiple linear and nonlinear regression and estimation of model parameters.

CO-PO Mapping

PO/PSO  

PO1

 

PO2

 

PO3

 

PO4

 

PO5

 

PO6

 

PO7

 

PO8

 

PO9

 

PO10

 

PSO1

 

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PSO3

 

PSO4

CO
CO1 2 2 3 3 2 3 2
CO2 1 2 3 3 2 3 3
CO3 2 2 3 3 2 3 2
CO4 1 2 3 3 2 3 3
CO5 1 2 3 3 2 3 2

Text Books / References

Text Books:

  1. Johnson, R and Wichern (1992): Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Prentice Hall, India, 6th edition.

References:

  1. Anderson, T. W. (1983): An Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Analysis. 3rdEd. Wiley.

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