Unit 1- Sufficiency, completeness, Uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimators, C-R inequalities, exponential class of densities and its properties, some special classes of distributions admitting complete sufficient statistics, extensions of these results to multi-parameter situation | View Link |
Unit 2- Test function, Neyman | View Link |
Unit 3- Confidence Intervals, shortest expected length confidence intervals, relations with testing of hypotheses, uniformly most accurate confidence intervals. | View Link |
Unit 4- Bayesian estimation, prior distributions, posterior distribution, loss function, principle of minimum expected posterior loss, quadratic and other common loss functions, conjugate prior distributions. Common examples. Bayesian HPD confidence intervals. | View Link |
Unit 5- chapter 5 | View Link |