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Virginia Tech

STAT-5154: Statistical Computing for Data Analytics

Description: Computational techniques for advanced applied statistical analyses and machine learning methods. Project management for larger data projects including computational constraints, pitfalls, and techniques related to different data types. Advanced report generation across different media, efficient R programming, advanced statistical function writing, parallel statistical computing with R, handling missing data, numerical optimization methods, the EM algorithm, and Monte Carlo methods.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: STAT-5054

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 3

Average GPA: 3.98 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 93.33%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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