NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 統計軟體與計算(6067)
(Eng.) Statistical Software and Computing
Offering Dept Graduate Institute of Statistics
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher 沈宗荏
Department Doctoral Program in Big Data Analytics for Industrial Applications / Ph.D Language Chinese 英文/EMI Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description Learn syntaxes of C++ and R code.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
The aim of this course is to equip you with the best skill for solving your own statistical problems/projects with C++ and R programming provided that you study hard during the whole semester.
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Networking / Distance Education
Discussion
Lecturing
Quiz
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Written Presentation
Attendance
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 I will focus on C++ during the 1st week to the 9th week.
Week1: Introduction
Week 2 Week2: Data, variables, and calculations
Week 3 Week3: Decisions and loops
Week 4 Week4 & 5: Functions
Week 5 Week4 & 5: Functions
Week 6 Week6: Applications: Stochastic models
Week 7 Week7: Arrays, strings, and pointers
Week 8 Week8: IO and file IO
Week 9 Week9: Defining your own data type
Week 10 Week10: Introduction to using R
Week 11 Week11: Univariate data; Bivariate data; Random data
Week 12 Week12:Elementary simulations; R Data Structures;
Week 13 Week13: Various methods for generating random variates
Week 14 ⚠️‼️12月11號(三)晚上6:30~9:00安排期中考(上機考試),本週不上課
Week 15 🗣️期末口頭報告(開始日期將依修課人數調整)
Week 16 🗣️期末口頭報告 📚自主學習週(期末書面報告製作與整理) 📚自主學習週(期末書面報告製作與整理)
self-directed
learning

Evaluation
Miscellanea (including homework, mini projects, quizzes, class presence etc.): 30\% (without a fixed schedule)
Midterm exam ({about the 14th week}): 35\%
Final project (viva voce and written): 35\%
Textbook & other References
Simulation, 4th Edition, by Sheldon M. Ross, Academic Press.
C++ programming: Ivor Horton’s Beginning Visual C++ 2013, by Ivor Horton, Wiley
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
iLearning
Office Hours
TBA
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL)
include experience courses:N
Please respect the intellectual property rights and use the materials legally.Please respect gender equality.
Update Date, year/month/day:None Printed Date, year/month/day:2025 / 7 / 02
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