The course will be based on Lecture Notes, scheduled as described in the Course Schedule.
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Text

  • Montgomery, D. C., Peck, E. A., and Vinning, G. G., Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis, 5th Edition, Wiley, 2012. ISBN 978-0-470-54281-1

  • The course will follow parts of this book. It is available at Amazon, or at the campus bookstore. Fondren Library also has it.

    Additional Recommended Text (used in past years)

  • Kutner, Nachtsheim, Neter, and Li, Applied Linear Statistical Models, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, 2005. ISBN 0-07-238688-6

  • Further suggested reading

    • J. Faraway, `Linear Models with R'
    • Ben Noble and James W. Daniel, Applied Linear Algebra, Prentice Hall (3rd ed. 1987)
    • Gene H. Golub, Charles F. van Loan, Matrix Computations, John Hopkins University Press, 1989
    • George Casella and Roger L. Berger, Statistical Inference, 2nd ed., Duxbury Advanced Series, 2002.
    • Larry Wasserman, All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference. Springer, 2010.

    • On-line chapters, course notes:

    • Julian Faraway, Practical Regression and ANOVA Using R, 2002 (Lots of R code in it.)
      http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Faraway-PRA.pdf

    • The above Faraway book posted in the class notes of Ingo Ruczinski, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. (Lots of R code in it.)
      http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/~iruczins/teaching/jf/ch1.pdf etc., through ch16
    • David Olive, Mathematics Dept., U Minnesota; Applied Robust Statistics
      http://www.math.siu.edu/olive/Personal.html
      http://www.math.siu.edu/olive/ol-bookp.htm
    • R books

      • ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis (Use R!) by Hadley Wickham, Springer, 2009 Paperback
      • R Cookbook (O'Reilly Cookbooks) by Paul Teetor, 2011 Paperback
      • R Graphics Cookbook by Winston Chang, 2013. Paperback
      • R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics (Addison-Wesley Data & Analytics Series) by Jared P. Lander, 2013. Paperback

      • Watch this page for updates on recommended reading!