Interdisciplinary PhD in Aero/Astro and Statistics


Requirements:
Students must complete their primary program’s degree requirements along with the IDPS requirements. Statistics requirements must not unreasonably impact performance or progress in a student’s primary degree program.

PhD Earned on Completion: Aeronautics, Astronautics and Statistics
(other pre-approved thesis fields available)

Grade Requirements: B+ in all required courses (see options below)

IDPS/AeroAstro ChairYoussef Marzouk

Seminar:

IDS.190Doctoral Seminar in Statistics – *only available in Fall*

Probability (pick one):

6.7700 (6.436)Fundamentals of Probability
18.675Theory of Probability

Statistics (pick one):

6.7730Modern Mathematical Statistics
18.655Mathematical Statistics
18.6501Fundamentals of Statistics
IDS.160Mathematical Statistics – A Non-Asymptotic Approach

Computation & Statistics (pick one):

6.7810 (6.438)Algorithms for Inference
6.7900 (6.867)Machine Learning
9.520Statistical Learning Theory and Applications
16.391Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
16.940Numerical Methods for Stochastic Modeling and Inference

Data Analysis:

16.393Statistical Communication and Localization Theory
16.470Statistical Methods in Experimental Design
IDS.131Statistics, Computation, and Applications