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Holman, Justin O.; Hacherl, Allie – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2023
It has become increasingly important for future business professionals to understand statistical computing methods as data science has gained widespread use in contemporary organizational decision processes in recent years. Used by scores of academics and practitioners in a variety of fields, Monte Carlo simulation is one of the most broadly…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Monte Carlo Methods, Programming Languages, Statistics Education
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Albert, Jim; Hu, Jingchen – Journal of Statistics Education, 2020
Bayesian statistics has gained great momentum since the computational developments of the 1990s. Gradually, advances in Bayesian methodology and software have made Bayesian techniques much more accessible to applied statisticians and, in turn, have potentially transformed Bayesian education at the undergraduate level. This article provides an…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Computation, Statistics Education, Undergraduate Students
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Hu, Jingchen – Journal of Statistics Education, 2020
We propose a semester-long Bayesian statistics course for undergraduate students with calculus and probability background. We cultivate students' Bayesian thinking with Bayesian methods applied to real data problems. We leverage modern Bayesian computing techniques not only for implementing Bayesian methods, but also to deepen students'…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Statistics Education, Undergraduate Students, Computation