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STAT357 Design and Analysis of Experiments

Updated: 28 October 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites STAT261; or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes

off-campus students must have access to the statistical package R and the Gendex DOE toolkit (www.designcomputing.net/gendex).

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Robert Murison (rmurison@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Two lectures and a two-hour combined tutorial/laboratory session per week. This unit is concerned with the design and analysis of experiments. Topics include factorial designs, confounded and fractional replicated designs (incl Taguchi), incomplete blocks, design optimality. The block designs are analysed as mixed models. Attention is given to the construction of designs by optimal allocation of units to interested effects.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Recommended Material
Optional
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Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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