User talk:Arided/ShortStatistics

Alternative approach intended to provide a basic understanding of some of the principles:

Decision theory à la Wald, in a simple setting involving integers, to illustrate decision rules based on minimax, maximin, etc. Fisher's Permutation Test, as a way of illustrating degrees of departure from what is 'expected'.

The usual stuff that students would be expecting about regressions, correlations, comparing means, and so on. With cautions. BillBell 16:11, 10 November 2010 (UTC)