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