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50008 - Probability and Statistics

50008 - Probability and Statistics

Module Description

From the college website... In this module you will have the opportunity to:

  • use probability theory to model uncertainty
  • design simple probabilistic models that facilitate prediction
  • conduct sound scientific analysis of data
  • use Bayesian inference to refine hypotheses

This module covers the following topics:

  • Foundations of probability based on measurable sets
  • Discrete random variables and their probability distributions
  • Poisson processes
  • Continuous random variables and their probability distributions
  • Central Limit Theorem
  • Generating functions
  • Joint random variables
  • Estimation
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Bayesian inference
  • Markov chains

Lecturers

Probability (First Half): Professor Giuliano Casale Statistics (Second Half): Professor Chiraag Lala.

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