Statistical Inference

FPM 2026-27, IIM Bangalore


CB = Casella/Berger
Session Material Suggested reading Exercise problems
1 Slides CB §3.3-3.5 CB Exercise 2.6, 2.14(a), 2.16, 2.22, 3.17, 3.41, 3.47
2 Code CB §5, delta method proof CB Ex 5.1, 5.19, 5.29, 5.33
3 Code CB §10.1.1 pp 468-469, 7.3.1 pp 330-331, 9.1, 9.2.2, 9.3.1, decision theory notes CB Ex 10.2, 7.21, 9.2
4 Code CB §6.2, 7.3.2 pp 334-335 (until Theorem 7.3.9), 7.3.3 CB Thm 6.2.28, Ex 6.10, 6.12, 7.37, 7.56
5 Code CB §6.3, 7.2.2, 7.3.2 pp 335-342 (Theorem 7.3.9 onwards), 10.1.2, EM algorithm slides Assignment 1, Solutions
6 Code CB §8.1, 8.2.1, 8.3.1, 8.3.4 CB Ex 8.3, 8.8, 8.18, 8.47
7 CB §8.3.2 CB Ex 8.19, 8.26, 8.51
8 Code
9 Colab One-sample and two-sample testing Assignment 2, Solutions
10 Code CB §11.2, Rice §12.3 CB Ex 11.1, 11.4, 11.6, 11.10
12 Code
13 Colab, Code Categorical data analysis, Rice §13 Rice Ex 13.3, 13.22, 13.24, 13.27