Applied Statistics MPS Data Analysis Project

Catalog description

It is a long-term, in-depth statistical analysis of real-world dataset using various statistical methods and computer packages (such as SAS, R, SPSS, etc.). Students work in teams to solve business, managerial or scientific problems for clients. Projects are assigned by Department of Statistics and Data Science to teams. Each team has a dedicated faculty adviser, who supervises the projects and assigns grades. Grades are assigned individually to team members. In special cases teams may collaborate with groups in other Departments, e.g., M.Eng. project teams.