36-707: Regression Analysis
                                Spring 2001

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION:

Meeting time/place:
             Tue, Thu, 12:00-1:20pm
             Old Student Center 201

Instructor:  Brian Junker
             brian@stat.cmu.edu
             132E Baker Hall
             8-2718

             Office Hours: T, Th 10-11am

TA:          Hoa Nguyen
             htnguyen@stat.cmu.edu
             229J Baker Hall
             8-7831

             Office Hours: T 2-3pm


TEXTS FOR COURSE:

        REQUIRED TEXTS:  

        John O.  Rawlings, Sastry G.  Pantula, David A.  Dickey (1998).
        Applied Regression Analysis: A Research Tool, Second Edition.
        Springer-Verlag ISBN: 0-387-98454-2

        William Strunk, Jr., E.B.  White (2000).  The Elements of Style,
        4th Edition. Allyn and Bacon / Longman ISBN: 0-205-30902-X

        William Norman Venables, Brian D.  Ripley (1999).  Modern
        Applied Statistics With S-plus Third Edition. Springer-Verlag 
        ISBN: 0-387-98825-4

        RECOMMENDED TEXTS: You may wish to come to class before buying these.

        Andreas Krause,  Melvin Olson (2000).  The Basics of S and
        S-plus Second Edition. Springer-Verlag.  ISBN: 0-387-98961-7

        Kopka, H. and Daly, P. W. (1999).  A guide to LaTeX2e: document
        preparation for beginners and advanced users.  Third Edition.
        Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.  ISBN 0-201-39825-7


IMPORTANT LINKS:

        Course Syllabus in Postscript (for Ghostview) or pdf (for
        Acroread) form.

        A Tentative Course Schedule can be found in the syllabus above.

        Homework

        Class Notes, Handouts, Etc.

        Data

        Projects

        Splus and friends

        Other links

        This course is related to the 36-401 offered by Howard Seltman
        in Fall 2000, and by Brian Junker in Fall 2001.


-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Brian Junker                    (412) 268 - 2718
Department of Statistics        brian@stat.cmu.edu
232 Baker Hall                  FAX: (412) CMU-STAT
Carnegie Mellon University        or (412) 268-7828
Pittsburgh PA 15213 USA

WWW: 
http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~brian/