Hypothesis

This course covers two important methodologies in statistics – confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Confidence intervals allow us to make probabilistic statements such as: “We are 95% sure that Candidate Smith’s popularity is 52% +/- 3%.” Hypothesis testing allows us to pose hypotheses and test their validity in a [...]

Information is key to every decision and every strategic move you make. But ensuring you have the right information takes work. Don’t look in every direction for an answer, and don’t force the solution you’re looking for. Instead, you can use a hypothesis and test it with data until [...]

Objetivos Generales: Al finalizar el curso, podrás: 1.- ENTENDER y profundizar convenientemente aspectos específicos de diferentes formas de trabajo (individual o grupal), 2.- EVALUAR el uso de funciones avanzadas para manipular datos y CREAR tus propios análisis utilizando técnicas específicas tales como tablas dinámicas, análisis de hipótesis, [...]

This course will focus on theory and implementation of hypothesis testing, especially as it relates to applications in data science. Students will learn to use hypothesis tests to make informed decisions from data. Special attention will be given to the general logic of hypothesis testing, error and error rates, [...]