• Statistics, PhD
  • Program Type: PhD Program, Master's Program
  • Statistics, PhD
  • Phd Program Details: The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is a research degree, conferred in recognition of marked ability and scholarship and high scholastic attainment and original research in Statistics and Biostatistics. The degree is conferred after successful completion of an acceptable thesis summarizing substantial results of original research work relevant to Statistics and/or Biostatistics. Thesis work will be done with general guidance and supervised by the candidate's Thesis Advisor. Areas of specialization for research include any topic suitable for research in applied or theoretical statistics, including statistical inference, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, decision theory, empirical Bayes and Bayes methods, regression analysis, analysis of variance, statistical computing, experimental design, multivariate analysis, nonparametric statistics, sequential analysis, quality control theory, time series analysis, applied probability, stochastic processes, and probability theory.
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