23 August 2026 to 5 September 2026
Liverpool University
Europe/London timezone

Data Analysis L4: Confidence intervals

28 Aug 2026, 08:45
1h
Mathematical Sciences building 206, Proudman Lecture Theatre (Liverpool University)

Mathematical Sciences building 206, Proudman Lecture Theatre

Liverpool University

Lecture

Speaker

Toni Sculac

Description

In this lecture we will define confidence intervals and make a strong statement on their statistical interpretation when discussing scientific results. We will discuss Neiman confidence belt and Bayesian confidence intervals. Finally, we will learn how to derive confidence intervals for the Maximum likelihood and Least Squares methods.

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