Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Informatics and Data Science Program
Lecture Code WSN23701 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Bayesian inference
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ベイジアンインファレンス
Subject Name in
English
Bayesian inference
Instructor NUNES TENDEIRO JORGE
Instructor
(Katakana)
ナヌッシュ テンデイル ジョージ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Tues7-8,Thur7-8
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Mathematics/Statistics
Eligible Students
Keywords Bayesian inference, statistical methods, R 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learn the basics of Bayesian data analysis.
Use R and GitHub for programming and file management.
Learn about reference management. 
Class Schedule L01: Introduction. R, RStudio, RMarkdown
L02: LaTeX, Overleaf. Reference management
L03: Github (terminal)
L04: GitHub (GitHub desktop)
L05: Data visualization
L06: Practical session
L07: Bayesian inference 1 (generals)
L08: Bayesian inference 2 (generals)
L09: Bayesian inference 3 (model comparison)
L10: Practical session
L11: Bayesian hypothesis testing
L12: Practical session
L13: Bayesian IRT - Dichotomous
L14: Bayesian IRT - Polytomous
L15: Practical session 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Not specified 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, moodle
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Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Flip Teaching
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review each lesson using lecture materials. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Assignments, presentations. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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