parallel_Bootstrap

Group Project for ST444 on parallel bootstrapping using Python

Document Outline

Parallel computing and Bootstraping

• Talk about parallel computing (Yining said the emphasis was here)
• Talk about Bootstrap (Not too deep)

Explain the Algorithm

• Explain the non-parallel algorithm
• Explain the parallel algorithm

Test Algorithm

• Apply multiple tests for each algorithm

Costs and Benefits

• Measure the costs and benefits of each algorithm.

References:

• Multiprocessing library
• Wikipedia: Bootstrapping
• Poisson Bootstrap
• Stanford University: Bootstrap