Week 3
Day 1
In Class
- Lecture: Big Data
In Class Discussion Questions of Boyd et al. 2023
What is representativeness?
What are design weights?
What is a non-probability sample and why are they a concern?
Table 1: do the concerns here make sense?
Take-away’s from Box1?
How does model-based inference help with sampling issues?
What do we do about non-probability samples?
Assigned
Due Next Class: Read Thompson Chapter 2 ; download code from this chapter here.
Due in 1 Week: Canvas Quiz 1
Due in 1 Week: Canvas Assignment: Book Problems, Chapter 2, problems 1 and 3
Day 2
In Class
- Lecture: Simple Random Sampling
- Lecture Code: SRS.R
Assigned | Due Next Class
- Read Thompson Chapter 3 ; download code from this chapter here.
- Please bring a laptop next class