STAT/CS&SS 504 - Winter 2008

Instructor: Elena Erosheva
C 14C Padelford Hall
(206) 685-0166 
elena at stat.washington.edu

• Lectures: MWTh 1:30-2:20 (Denny Hall 316, 314).
• Office hours: MTh 2:30-3:20 or by appointment

• Web: http://www.stat.washington.edu/elena/classes/504

Teaching Assistant: Yuzhen Li
Office hours: Padelford Hall, C329
Phone: (206) 543-8298
Research office: BLOEDEL Hall, 361
Phone: (206) 685-2198
yzhli at u.washington.edu

• Discussion session: F 1:30-2:20 (Denny Hall 316).
• Office hours in C329: WTh 4:00-5:00 or by appointment

• Web: http://students.washington.edu/yzhli/stat504/

• March 13, 2008  Lectures 21 and 22 are posted on the web. Yuzhen will give the final lecture this Friday.
• March 10, 2008  The final report is due on Monday, March 17, at 3pm. Please bring a hard copy and also e-mail an electronic version to me by that time. You can slide the report under my office door or put it in the mail box if I am not in the office.
• Feb. 29, 2008  Homework 6 is posted and is due on Friday, March 7.
• Feb. 21, 2008  Lectures 17 and 18 are posted.
• Feb. 21, 2008  The schedule of short project presentations is posted on the project page. Please check the general information on the same page for guidelines.
• Feb. 14, 2008  This is a good time to resume working on your projects. Short project presentations will be on Feb. 27 and 28.
• Feb. 13, 2008  Homework 5 is posted and is due on Friday, Feb. 22.  
• Feb. 12, 2008  Lectures 12-14 are on-line. 
• Feb. 3, 2008  Lectures 10 and 11 are posted. 
• Feb. 1, 2008  Homework 4 is posted and is due on Friday, Feb. 8.
• Jan. 31, 2008  We are about one lecture behind the original schedule. Please keep this in mind when you do read the text.
• Jan. 28, 2008  Lectures 7, 8 and 9 are posted.   
• Jan. 25, 2008   Homework 3 is posted and is due on Friday, Feb. 1.
• Jan. 17, 2008   Lectures 5-6 are posted. Because there will not be a new homework for next week, use this time to develop your project ideas. Reminder: obtain your project approval by January 24; a one-page project statement is due January 28.  
• Jan. 14, 2008   Homework 2 is posted and is due on Friday, Jan. 18.  
• Jan. 14, 2008   Second round of project group assignments.   
• Jan. 12, 2008   Lectures 1-3 are posted.
• Jan. 11, 2008  Note: correction to the course timeline: Feb 18th is the Holiday (not Feb 25th). 
• Jan. 8, 2008    Class e-mail list is created.
• Jan. 7, 2008    Welcome! The first homework is posted and is due on Friday, Jan. 11.
• Dec. 21, 2007  Cori Mar (cmmar@u.washington.edu) will teach an "Introduction to R" workshop on Thursday, January 10, from 3:30pm to 5:30pm, in the Social Work computer lab (room 18). If you have not used R before, I strongly encourage you to register and attend. You can sign up at https://csde.washington.edu/training/register/index.php Please indicate that you are taking STAT/CS&SS 504.