Statistics 131a: Statistical Methods for Data Science

UC Berkeley, Fall 2024

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Midterm 2 walkthrough video posted to bcourses.

Lab 10 is due Friday, 11/22 at midnight. Posted before Tuesdayโ€™s lab section.

HW5 is due Monday, 11/25 at midnight.

Schedule ๐Ÿ“…

Week 13

Fri Nov 22: Lecture 22 k-means clustering
Thu Nov 21: Section 24 Logistic regression and classification error metrics
Wed Nov 20: Lecture 21 A brief overview of statistical methods Worksheet
Abridged slides for live notes
Tue Nov 19: Section 23 Logistic regression and classification error metrics Lab 10 (DataHub)
Lab 10 (GitHub)
Mon Nov 18: Lecture 20b More on classification error metrics Slides
Worksheet

Week 12

Fri Nov 15: Lecture 20 Classification error metrics Slides
Worksheet
Thu Nov 14: Section NA Relax after midterm! No section.
Wed Nov 13: Lecture MT2 Midterm 2 (in class) Seating map
Tue Nov 12: Section 21 Midterm 2 Review Annotated slides
Worksheet
Mon Nov 11: Holiday (Veterans Day)

Week 11

Fri Nov 8: Lecture MT2P Midterm 2 Prep Lecture
Thu Nov 7: Section 20 Midterm 2 Review
Wed Nov 6: Lecture 19b More on logistic regression Slides
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Lecture code (DataHub)
Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Nov 5: Section 19 Linear probability models Lab 9 (DataHub)
Lab 9 (GitHub)
Mon Nov 4: Lecture 19a Logistic regression Slides
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Lecture code (DataHub)
Lecture code (GitHub)

Week 10

Fri Nov 1: Lecture NA No lecture today
Thu Oct 31: Section 18 Review of regression and HW4 Help
Wed Oct 30: Lecture 18 Linear probability models (LPMs) Slides
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Lecture code (DataHub)
Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Oct 29: Section 17 Cross-validation Lab 8 (DataHub)
Lab 8 (GitHub)
Mon Oct 28: Lecture 17 Cross-validation Slides
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Week 9

Fri Oct 25: Lecture 16c Interactions Slides
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Thu Oct 24: Section 16 Wrap up Lab 7, Review polynomial terms + categorical covariates
Wed Oct 23: Lecture 16b Categorical covariates Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Oct 22: Section 15 Fitting linear regression (OLS) models Lab 7, Part A (DataHub)
Lab 7, Part A (GitHub)
Mon Oct 21: Lecture 16a Polynomial terms Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)

Week 8

Fri Oct 18: Lecture 15 Closeness of fit Slides
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Thu Oct 17: Section 14 More on multiple testing + HW3 Help Lab 6 (DataHub)
Lab 6 (GitHub)
Wed Oct 16: Lecture 14 Uncertainty in regression and multiple regression Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Oct 15: Section 13 Multiple testing via simulation Lab 6 (DataHub)
Lab 6 (GitHub)
Mon Oct 14: Lecture 13 Correlation and simple linear regression Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)

Week 7

Fri Oct 11: Lecture 12b Power and experiment planning Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Thu Oct 10: Section NA Relax after midterm! No section.
Wed Oct 9: Lecture MT1 Midterm 1 (in class) Seating map
Tue Oct 8: Section 11 Midterm 1 Prep Section
Mon Oct 7: Lecture MT1P Midterm 1 Prep Lecture Annotated worksheet/slides
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Week 6

Fri Oct 4: Lecture 12a Type I+II errors and multiple testing Slides
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Thu Oct 3: Section 10 More on hypothesis testing Lab 5 (DataHub)
Lab 5 (GitHub)
Wed Oct 2: Lecture 11b More on hypothesis testing Slides (Updated)
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Oct 1: Section 9 Intro to hypothesis testing Lab 5 (DataHub)
Lab 5 (GitHub)
Mon Sep 30: Lecture 11a Intro to hypothesis testing Slides
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Week 5

Fri Sep 27: Lecture 10b More on confidence intervals Demo (DataHub)
Demo (GitHub)
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Thu Sep 26: Section 8 Confidence intervals in R Lab 4, Part B (DataHub)
Lab 4, Part B (GitHub)
Wed Sep 25: Lecture 10a Confidence intervals Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Sep 24: Section 7 The bootstrap in R Lab 4, Part A (DataHub)
Lab 4, Part A (GitHub)
Mon Sep 23: Lecture 9 The bootstrap Slides
Demo (DataHub)
Demo (GitHub)
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Week 4

Fri Sep 20: Lecture 8b More on sampling distributions Slides
Worksheet
Thu Sep 19: Section 6 Sampling distributions Lab 3 (DataHub)
Lab 3 (GitHub)
Wed Sep 18: Lecture 8a Sampling distributions Demo (DataHub)
Demo (GitHub)
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Tue Sep 17: Section 5 Wrap up probability exercise and Lab 2
Mon Sep 16: Lecture 7 Parallel universes Slides
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Week 3

Fri Sep 13: Lecture 6b More parables and perplexing problems pertaining to probability Slides
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Thu Sep 12: Section 4 Conceptual review of probability
Wed Sep 11: Lecture 6a Parables and perplexing problems pertaining to probability Slides
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Tue Sep 10: Section 3 Working with distributions in R Lab 2 (DataHub)
Lab 2 (GitHub)
Mon Sep 9: Lecture 5 Data from Distributions Slides
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Lecture code (DataHub)

Week 2

Fri Sep 6: Lecture 4 Distributions of Data Slides
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Thu Sep 5: Section 2 Data munging and plotting with stop-and-frisk Lab 1 (DataHub)
Lab 1 (GitHub)
Wed Sep 4: Lecture 3 Boxplots and Histograms Slides
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Lecture code (GitHub)
Tue Sep 3: Section 1 Data munging and plotting with stop-and-frisk Lab 1 (DataHub)
Mon Sep 2: Holiday (Labor Day)

Week 1

Fri Aug 30: Lecture 2 Principles of visualization Slides
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Lab 0 (HTML w/ DataHub Link)
Wed Aug 28: Lecture 1 Welcome! Slides
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