A primer on statistical estimation and inference

A Primer on Statistical Estimation and Inference

The law of large numbers and sound statistical reasoning are the foundation for effective statistical inference in data science

The law of large numbers and sound statistical reasoning are the foundation for effective statistical inference in data science.

The following text draws significantly from my book, “Data Science — An Introduction to Statistics and Machine Learning” [Plaue 2023], recently published by Springer Nature.

Introduction …

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