Biostat 216

syllabus

schedule

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Course Schedule

BIOSTAT 216 tentative schedule and handouts (expect frequent updates)

BruinLearn: https://bruinlearn.ucla.edu/courses/139328

Slack channel: https://biostat-216-2022-fall.slack.com (invitation link)

Binder

Week Tuesday Thursday Homework
1   9/22 course logistics, intro. [slides: Binder, html] HW1
2 9/27 vectors (BV Ch 1,3,5) [slides: Binder, html] 9/29 HW2
3 10/4 matrices (BV Ch 6-10) [slides: Binder, html] 10/6 HW3
4 10/11 vector space [slides: Binder, html] 10/13 rank [slides: Binder, html] HW4
5 10/18 matrix inverses and linear equations (BV Ch 11) [slides: Binder, html] 10/20 midterm  
6 10/25 orthogonal projection [slides: Binder, html] 10/27 determinant [slides: Binder, html] HW5
7 11/1 eigen-decomposition [slides: Binder, html] 11/3 positive (semi)definite matrix [slides: Binder, html] HW6
8 11/8 SVD [slides: Binder, html] 11/10 HW7
9 11/15 multivariate calculus and optimization [slides: Binder, html] 11/17 HW8
10 11/22 11/25 Thanksgiving (no class)  
11 11/29 review 12/1 review  
12     12/9 Friday final exam 11:30pm-2:30pm