MTech Applied Statistics syllabus for 1 Sem 2018 scheme 18CTM11

Module-1 Module 1 10 hours

Introduction:

Statistical methods, scope and limitations, population and sample, frequency distribution-measure of central tendency-measures of Dispersion- standard deviation, coefficient of variation, skewness. Variables - scatter diagram, Curve fitting methods, correlation linear regression, multiple linear regressions. Multivariate data analysis.

Module-2 Module 2 10 hours

Probability:

Review, Addition & Multiplication Rules, random Variables, Discrete distributions – Binomial & Poisson Distributions, Continuous Distribution – Uniform, Exponential, Gamma & normal Distributions, applications in Highway engineering problems.

A d v e r t i s e m e n t
Module-3 Module 3 10 hours

Statistical decisions:

hypothesis testing, significance levels – Tests concerning Mean, testing the equality of means of two populations, tests concerning the variance. Chi–square Test for goodness of fit. Confidence Interval.

Module-4 Module 4 10 hours

Time series analysis- introduction –moving average- Problems

Module-5 Module 5 10 hours

Optimization technique and applications:

Graphical Method –Simplex Method-Big-M method-2 –Phase Simplex method-applications in High way engineering problems

Use of mathematical and statistical software packages.