Biostat 216
Course Schedule
BIOSTAT 216 tentative schedule and handouts (expect frequent updates)
Mandatory daily symptom monitoring survey: https://uclasurveys.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3qRLtouCYKzBbH7
Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/98003745462
CCLE site: https://ccle.ucla.edu/course/view/21F-BIOSTAT216-1
Slack channel: https://biostat-216-2021-fall.slack.com
| Week | Tuesday | Thursday | Homework |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9/23 course logistics, intro. [slides: Binder, html] | HW1 | |
| 2 | 9/28 vectors (BV Ch 1,3,5) [slides: Binder, html] | 9/30 | HW2 |
| 3 | 10/5 matrices (BV Ch 6-10) [slides: Binder, html] | 10/7 | HW3 |
| 4 | 10/12 vector space [slides: Binder, html] | 10/14 | |
| 5 | 10/19 rank [slides: Binder, html] | 10/21 matrix inverses and linear equations (BV Ch 11) [slides: Binder, html] | HW4 |
| 6 | 10/26 projection [slides: Binder, html] | 10/28 | |
| 7 | 11/2 review | 11/4 midterm | |
| 8 | 11/9 orthogonal projection [slides: Binder, html] | 11/11 Veteran Day (no class) | HW5 |
| 9 | 11/16 determinant [slides: Binder, html] | 11/18 eigen-decomposition [slides: Binder, html] | HW6+7 |
| 10 | 11/23 positive (semi)definite matrix [slides: Binder, html] | 11/25 Thanksgiving (no class) | |
| 11 | 11/30 SVD [slides: Binder, html] | 12/2 multivariate calculus and optimization (optional) [slides: Binder, html] | |
| 12 | 12/9 final exam 3pm-6pm |