Reading group
We will read a classic book on Bootstrap: An Introduction to Bootstrap, by Efron and Tibshirani. The discussion of this book is Fridays at 09:00 AM.
Following simple rules are to follow:
- We are all here to learn the methods and topics covered in the selected book.
- The reading group is open to everybody to attend and to listen.
- Presenters get access to all the slides and are asked to upload their slides to the OwnCloud folder.
- The meeting is limited to 40 mins maximally including discussion. The meeting will be closed automatically at 9:40 am.
- We ask questions during and after the presentation.
When the group meets online:
06. Mute your microphone while not speaking.
07. It would be great if you also turn on your camera. It is nice for speakers.
08. If you need the zoom link to the meeting contact Gong Chen or Ostap Okhrin.
Date | Chapter | Presenter |
19.11.2021 | 2 The Accuracy of a Sample Mean |
Gerrit Nauert |
26.11.2021 | 3 Random Samples and Probabilities | Ostap Okhrin |
03.12.2021 | 4 + 5 The Empirical Distribution Function and the Plug-In Principle | Zarnigor Dzhuraeva |
17.12.2021 | 6 The Bootstrap Estimate of Standard Error | Martin Treiber |
07.01.2022 | 7 Bootstrap Standard Errors: Some Examples | Iryna Okhrin |
14.01.2022 | 8 More Complicated Data Structures | Gong Chen |
11.02.2022 | 9 regression models | Niklas Paulig |
25.02.2022 | 10 Estimates of Bias | Martin Waltz |
11.03.2022 | 11 The Jackknife | Ankit Chaudhari |
18.03.2022 | 12 Confidence Intervals Based on Bootstrap "Tables" |
Niels Gillmann |
25.03.2022 | 13 Confidence Intervals Based on Bootstrap Percentiles | Mihir Kulkarni |
01.04.2022 | 14. Better Bootstrap Confidence Intervals | Jing Zou |
22.04.2022 | 15. Permutation Tests | Lennart Schäpermeier |
13.05.2022 | 16. Hypothesis Testing with the Bootstrap | Dianzhao Li |
19.05.2022 | 17. Cross-Validation and Other Estimates of Prediction Error | Fabian Hart |
10.06.2022 | 18. Adaptive Estimation and Calibration | Jing Zou |