Course Hours per Week 

          
Course Name
Code L  T  P Credit

CS3EL11 Statistical Analysis 3 0 2 4

Unit I: Summarizing Data using Statistical Measures:

Descriptive Statistics – Measure of central tendency - Mean: Arithmetic mean, Geometric

mean and Harmonic mean with its Mathematical properties, Properties of mean, Median and
mode, Relationship among mean, median and mode, Measure of dispersion – standard
deviation, Variance, Covariance and its properties, Coefficient of variation, Quartiles,
Quartile deviation and Mean deviation.

Unit II: Theory of Random variables and Probability:

Random variables- Discrete and Continuous random variables, Mass and Density function
(pmf, pdf), Cumulative Distribution function, Expectation of a random variables, Expectation
of random variable in terms of variance, Introduction to probability theory, Trial and Event,
law of probability theory, Introduction to Conditional probability.

Unit III: Probability Distribution:

Discrete Distribution: Binomial, Poisson distribution with mean variance, Moment

generating function.
Continuous Distribution: Normal and Exponential Distribution with mean variance,
Moment generating function.

Unit IV: Curve fitting, Correlation, Regression:

Curve fitting (Method of Least Square), linear and nonlinear curves, Correlation, Karl
Pearson’s Coefficient of Correlation, Spearman’s Rank Correlation Coefficient, Linear
Regression, Regression coefficients, Properties of regression curve.

Unit V: Testing of Hypothesis and Analysis of variance:

Introduction to testing of hypothesis, Statistical assumptions, Level of significance,

Confidence level, Type I Error, Type II error, Critical value, Power of the test, sampling
distribution, Chi-Square test, small sample test – t test for one and two sample mean, F test,
Fisher Z test of population variance, Introduction to one way and two way analysis of
variance (ANOVA).
Text Books
1. S.C. Gupta and V.K. Kapoor, “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics”, Sultan Chand
& Sons Publication.
2. Probability and Statistics, Ravichandran, Wiley India.
Reference Books
1. Sheldon M. Ross, “Introduction to Probability Models”, Elsevier Publication, Academic
Press, UK
2. Sheldon M. Ross, “Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and
Scientists”, Elsevier Publication, Academic Press, UK