Explores t-tests, confidence intervals, ANOVA, and hypothesis testing in statistics, emphasizing the importance of avoiding false discoveries and understanding the logic behind statistical tests.
Covers Likelihood Ratio Tests, their optimality, and extensions in hypothesis testing, including Wilks' Theorem and the relationship with Confidence Intervals.
Explores constructing confidence regions, inverting hypothesis tests, and the pivotal method, emphasizing the importance of likelihood methods in statistical inference.
Introduces the basics of risk analysis and management in civil engineering, covering distributions, statistical reminders, and mathematical interpretation techniques.
