10-602 Schedule
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Probability and Data Analysis
for Computer Science


Week Topic Supplementary
Reading and Notes
1 Sample spaces, events, conditioning
Chapter 1,2
2 Random variables
Chapter 3
3 Expectation and distributions
Chapter 4,5
4 Random walks and Markov chains
Random walks and electric networks
5/6 Estimation
Chapter 6
6/7 Standard error and confidence intervals
Chapter 7
7/8 Hypothesis testing
Chapter 8
8 Synthetic data and visualization
 
9 Simulation and Monte Carlo methods
Chapter 11
10 Linear algebraic equations
 
11 Optimization techniques
 
12 Matrix decomposition methods
 


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