Multivariate Statistics Assessments 2006
Outline
All of the assessments for this unit are coursework based and involve the analysis of datasets using a range of multivariate statistical methods. You will normally use Minitab or other software to undertake the analyses. Answers to a range of questions will be computer-marked. Note that these assessments will only be available at the advertised times. Since answers to the questions will be provided at the end of the test it will not be possible to undertake the test at other times.
All tests are time-limited, open book assignments using Web-CT.
There will be 2 assessments, all of which will be undertaken at times to be notified.
Assessment 1
This assessment is worth 40% of the unit marks and will cover Cluster Analysis and general multivariate analysis principles
This assessment will be on the 14th February, 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
Assessment 2
This assessment is worth 60% of the unit marks and will cover PCA and Decision Trees.
This assessment will be on the 25th April, 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm