CS 3130/ECE 3530: Probability and Statistics for Engineers
Fall 2017
Quick Reference for Math Notation in R Markdown
| Date | Topics/Notes | Reading | Homework |
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| Week 1 | |||
| Tu 8/22 | Introduction | Ch 1 | |
| Th 8/24 | Sample Spaces, Events, Probability | Ch 2 | HW 1, Due Th 9/7 HW 1 Help: R Markdown Basics You need this image: uuLogo.gif |
| Week 2 | |||
| Tu 8/29 | Basic Probability, cont. | ||
| Th 8/31 | Conditional Probability | Ch 3.1 - 3.2 | |
| Week 3 | |||
| Tu 9/5 | Total Probability R Markdown Example: ProbabilityTrees.Rmd |
cont. Ch 3.1 - 3.2 | |
| Th 9/7 | Independence and Bayes' Rule |
Ch 3.3 | HW 1 Due HW 2, Due Th 9/14 HW 2 Help: Conditional Probability Example |
| Week 4 | |||
| Tu 9/12 | Independence and Bayes' Rule, cont. | Ch 3.4 | |
| Th 9/14 | Discrete Random Variables Quiz 1: Basic and Conditional Probability (L02 notes) |
HW 2 Due HW 3, Due Th 9/28 HW 3 Help: Simulation in R |
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| Week 5 | |||
| Tu 9/19 | Problem Session --- CS 3130 / ECE 3530 TAs --- |
Ch 4 | |
| Th 9/21 | Binomial and Geometric Distributions DiscreteDistributions.Rmd --- Jeff Phillips - Guest lecturer --- |
Ch 4 | |
| Week 6 | |||
| Tu 9/26 | Continuous Random Variables | Ch 5 | |
| Th 9/28 | Gaussian Random Variables Gaussian.Rmd |
cont. Ch 5 | HW 3 Due HW 4, Due Th 10/5 |
| Week 7 | |||
| Tu 10/3 | Expectation | Ch 7 | |
| Th 10/5 | Variance Quiz 2: Bayes' Rule and Independence |
cont. Ch 7 | HW 4 Due |
| Week 8 | |||
| Tu 10/10 | Fall Break - No Class | HW 5, Due Tu 10/24 | |
| Th 10/12 | Fall Break - No Class | ||
| Week 9 | |||
| Tu 10/17 | Expectation and Variance for Continuous RV's (L09 notes cont.) |
cont. Ch 7 | |
| Th 10/19 | Joint Probability for Discrete RV's | Ch 9 | HW 5 Help |
| Week 10 | |||
| Tu 10/24 | Joint Probability for Continuous RV's | cont. Ch 9 | HW 5 Due |
| Th 10/26 | Covariance and Correlation R Code: BivariateNormal.r Correlation on Wikipedia Spurious Correlations Quiz 3 |
Ch 10 | HW 6, Due Th 11/9 |
| Week 11 | |||
| Tu 10/31 | Classes Canceled | Ch 15-17 | |
| Th 11/2 | Intro to Stats StatPlots.Rmd |
cont. Ch 15-17 | |
| Week 12 | |||
| Tu 11/7 | Estimation EstimationExamples.Rmd marathon.csv |
Ch 19 | |
| Th 11/9 | Estimation, cont. | cont. Ch 19 | HW 7, Due Tu 11/21 HW 6 Due |
| Week 13 | |||
| Tu 11/14 | Confidence Intervals | Ch 23 | |
| Th 11/16 | Confidence Intervals, cont. ConfidenceIntervals.Rmd Quiz 4 |
cont. Ch 23 | |
| Week 14 | |||
| Tu 11/21 | Confidence Intervals, cont. | Ch 23 | HW 7 Due |
| Th 11/23 | Thanksgiving Break - No Class | ||
| Week 15 | |||
| Tu 11/28 | Hypothesis Testing: Fisher Exact Test FisherExactTest.Rmd |
Ch 25-26 | HW 8, Due Th 12/7 |
| Th 11/30 | Hypothesis Tests for Gaussians Quiz 5: Covariance/Correlation |
Ch 27-28 | |
| Week 16 | |||
| Tu 12/5 | Linear Regression | Ch 17.4, Ch 22 | |
| Th 12/7 | Exam Review and Problem Session More Practice Problems |
HW 8 Due | |
| Classes End | |||
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Final Exam: Friday, December 15, 3:30 -
5:30pm |
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