STAT/MATH 394

Schedule Winter 15

This is a preliminary schedule. I will announce changes on the class home page.

Date Topic Reading Remarks
1/5 Introduction

1/7 Some set theory Section 2.1, Appendix A.1-3

1/9 Probability functions

1/12 Combinatorics Appendix A.4

1/14 Binomial theorem

1/16 Problem session
Homework 1 due
1/19 HOLIDAY

1/21 Classical probability Section 2.2
1/23 Problem session
Homework 2 due
1/26 Subjective and conditional probability

1/28 Problem session


1/30 Probability trees
Homework 3 due
2/2 Total probability Section 2.3
2/4 Bayes' theorem

2/6 Problem session
Homework 4 due
2/9 Independence Section 2.4
2/11 CLASS CANCELLED

2/13 Problem session
Homework 5 due
2/16 HOLIDAY

2/18 Review

2/20 Midterm

2/23 Random variables Sections 3.1&1.2
2/25 The cdf Sections 3.2-3 Homework 6 due
2/27 Problem session

3/2 Cdf, pmf and pdf


3/4 CLASS CANCELLED


3/6 Problem session


Homework 7 due
3/9
Bernoulli process
Section 1.4
3/11 Review

3/13 Problem session


3/16 Final exam 8:30-10:20




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