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Course, academic year 2025/2026
   
Advanced Statistical Methods - ASG500111
Title: Pokročilé statistické metody
Form of teaching: lecture
Guaranteed by: Department of Sociology (21-KSOC)
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Actual: from 2024
Duration in semesters: 1
Semester: summer
Points: 0
E-Credits: 6
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Maximum number of enrolled students: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Is provided by: ASG500301
Repeated enrollment: 2 / 2 / 2 / 2
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
Guarantor: Mgr. Martin Betinec, Ph.D.
Annotation -
The course is an introduction to a broad spectrum of multidimensional methods of statistical analysis. The techniques useful potentially
in sociology will be focused as well as their principal properties and limitations.
Repetitive enrollment is allowed.
Last update: Betinec Martin, Mgr., Ph.D. (19.09.2022)
Course completion requirements -

Reaching at least  50% score in the final exam of written form is a necessary condition for passing the course. There will be two exam dates given in May/June and one in September. Precise dates will be specified during the course.

As a consequence of the epidemiology quaranteen, the exam might be proceed in a distant form.

The exam may be passed in the next year too.

Last update: Betinec Martin, Mgr., Ph.D. (01.02.2023)
Literature -

Hebák, P. a kol.: Vícerozměrné statistické metody I. INFORMATORIUM, Praha, (2004)
Hebák, P.a kol.: Vícerozměrné statistické metody II. INFORMATORIUM, Praha, (2005a)
Hebák, P.a kol.: Vícerozměrné statistické metody III. INFORMATORIUM, Praha, (2005a)
Hendl, J.: Přehled statistických metod zpracování dat. Portál. Praha, (2004)
Statisitical Analysis: An introduuction using R (http://en.wikibooks.org/wik> [en.wikibooks.org])
Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D.: Modern Applied Statistics with S. Springer-Verlag, New York
(2002)
Meloun, M. a Militký J.: Statistická analýza experimentálních dat. Academia, Praha, (2004).
Disman, M.: Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost, Karolinum, Praha (2002)
Thereneau, T.M. a Atkinson, E. J.: An Introdiction ro recursive Partitioning Using the RPART
Routines. Mayo Foundation, (2011). Documentation to R-package.
Agresti, A.: An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York, New
York, USA. (1996)
Peňa, D.: Análisis de datos multivariantes. McGraw-Hill, Madrid (2002)
Berka, P.: Dobývání znalostí z databází, Academia, Praha (2003).
Breiman, L; Friedman, J. H., Olshen, R. A., & Stone, C. J.: Classification and regression trees.
Monterey, CA: Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole Advanced Books & Software, (1984)

Last update: Betinec Martin, Mgr., Ph.D. (28.01.2020)
Teaching methods -

Realization of the course in case of distant study

  • The course will be held in line with the schedule published on the web of the Dept. of Sociology
  • On-line platform : MS Teams (Teams Pokročilé statistické metody
    https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3a983d34f761ec4d4391fd45c93d60b4b1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=f06fe134-108b-48a9-bfb4-694a5def8677&tenantId=71cbe59b-f59f-49d8-bed9-6de6b6468917)
  • Supporting materials: MS Teams
    (https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/files/Obecn%C3%A9?threadId=19%3A983d34f761ec4d4391fd45c93d60b4b1%40thread.tacv2&ctx=channel&context=slajdy&rootfolder=%252Fsites%252Felearning-Pokroilstatistickmetody%252FSdilene%2520dokumenty%252FGeneral%252Fslajdy)
  • Course graduation requests: the same as under the regular conditions
  • Typo of exam:  written form, might be on-line
Last update: Betinec Martin, Mgr., Ph.D. (07.02.2021)
Syllabus -

The following topics will be presented:<br>
1. Typology of multidimensional methods. Basic descriptive methods and graphs. Smooth introduction to multidimensional geometry. <br>
2. Principal Component Analysis}: geometry, interpretation and usage.<br>
3. Factor Analysis: theoretical assumptions, geometry, implications, description, interpretation and prediction. Relation to PCA.<br>
4. Cluster Analysis.<br>
5. Discriminant analysis. Linear, Fisher's, quadratic ... Introduction to classification.<br>
6. Classification and Regression Trees (CART). Slight introduction to other (non-linear) methods (neural networks, SVM). Measurement of classifiers' quality.<br>
7. Regression and Generalized Linear Models.<br>
8. Logistic regression.<br>
9. Log-lineár regression models and analysis of contingency tables.

Last update: Betinec Martin, Mgr., Ph.D. (29.01.2020)
 
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