Statistics

Minor at the University of Toronto. Provides rigorous probabilistic foundations for Data Science and ML.

Topics covered:

  • Probability theory (measure-theoretic)
  • Statistical inference: MLE, Bayesian, frequentist
  • Regression analysis, GLMs
  • Hypothesis testing, A/B testing design
  • Time series analysis

Tools

R for academic statistical work, Python + scipy.stats for applied work.

Related: Mathematics, R, Data Science