Week 3
Stochastic processes and sampling using pyMC3 (python practicals)
Lecture notes for the stochastic processes lecture can be found here.
Instructions for setting up an environment that can be used for the practical sessions is available here.
Some additional lecture notes on advanced topics that will not be covered this year (Time Series, Nonparametric Regression and Gaussian/Dirichlet processes) can be downloaded here.
Lecture 1 (Mon, Nov. 22nd) Stochastic processes and sensitivity curves | Notes | Recording |
Lecture 2 (Wed, Nov. 24th) Practical 1: frequentist statistics in python Note: Online only | Python notebook Notebook with solutions | Recording |
Lecture 3 (Th, Nov. 25th) Practical 2: Bayesian sampling in python using pyMC3 Note: Online only | Python notebook Notebook with solutions | Recording |
Lecture 4 (Fr, Nov. 26th) Practical 3: GW population inference Note: Online only | Python notebook Notebook with solutions | Recording |