Need to Know

Lecturer
Andrew Robinson, Richard Berry Building (RBB), Room 113
Phone: 8344 6410; email: A.Robinson /at/ ms.unimelb.edu.au

Lectures

Monday	10 - 11	Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building
Wednesday	11 - 12	Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building
Friday	11 - 12	Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building

Practice classes (Optional)

Thursday	3:15 - 4:15	Wilson Lab, Richard Berry Building
Thursday	4:15 - 5:15	Wilson Lab, Richard Berry Building

Student consultation hours

Monday	1-2	Nanson Lab, Richard Berry Building
Monday	2:15-3:15	Room 113, Richard Berry Building
Wednesday	10-11	Room 113, Richard Berry Building

Student representatives

Kean Wong	k.wong28 /at/ ugrad.unimelb.edu.au
Andrew Liubinas	a.liubinas /at/ unimelb.edu.au

Assessment

Assignments	20%
Project	15%
Examination	65%

Computing

• R will be used throughout the course.
• R can be downloaded for free from here.
  • If you are running Windows, then use this link.
  • If you are running a Macintosh, then use this link.
• You will need a Mac running OS X, a PC running Windows 95 or later, or a Unix box (eg a Linux or a BSD).

Lecture notes

Available from the University bookroom.

Useful (optional) references

Draper and Smith	Applied Regression Analysis (3rd edition) (1998)
Rao	Statistical Inference and its Applications (2nd edition) (1973)
Venables and Ripley	Modern Applied Statistics with S (4th edition) (2002)
Weisberg	Applied Linear Regression (3rd edition) (2005)
Sengupta et al	Linear Models: An integrated approach (2003)
Guttman	Linear Models: An introduction (1982)
Rencher	Linear Models in Statistics (2000)
Everitt	A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Splus (2002)