DSCI 4413 - Analysis of Categorical Data (3 cr.)

Prerequisites
(MACT 2132 or ECON 3061) and (MACT 3223 or MACT 3224 or ECON 2081)

Description
The analysis of discretely measured responses such as counts, proportions, nominal variables, ordinal variables, discrete interval variables with few values, continuous variables grouped into a small number of categories, etc. Topics include: Detection of outliers in categorical data; Inference and distributions for discrete data; Inference for contingency tables; Generalized linear models for count data; Models for binary and multinomial response (logistic regression, Poisson regression, Loglinear models); Classification and regression trees; Cluster analysis for categorical data; The course includes an applied project using computer programming language such as R or Python.

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AUC New Cairo Campus

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DSCI 4413 - Analysis of Categorical Data (3 cr.)