STA 243 Computational Statistics (Spring 2022)

  • Instructor: Krishnakumar Balasubramanian
  • TA: Tesi Xiao

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 Discussion TopicsMaterials
Week 1Basic Linear AlgebraLink, Notes, Video
 Homework and LaTeXLink
Week 2Linear Algebra in PythonLink
Week 3Power Method and SketchingLink, Video
Week 4Smooth Convex OptimizationLink, Video
Week 5Non-Smooth Convex OptimizationLink
Week 6Python: Gradient Descent Methods for Quadratic Minimization ProblemLink
Week 7Non-convex OptimizationLink
Week 8Office Hour