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MATH0008-1

Probablity and Statistics

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Duration :30h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :
2nd "candidature" in civil engineer in architecture5,5
Holder(s) :Tri‑An Banh
Course contents : Descriptive Statistics. Issues of Probability theory, especially those used in modern Statistics. Introduction to Stochastic processes and Queueing theory. Inductive Statistics. Introduction to Information theory.
Course objective : Students will be able to understand present-day applications of Probability and Statistics. This course also provides pointers to more advanced literature so that they will be able to find material to deal with more sophisticated problems in their career.
Prerequisites : Calculus courses given to Bachelors.
Workshops : As the Instructors are shared with the Calculus Professor, Practical works are teached before the Theory sessions.
Organization : 15h of Theory lessons teached by the Professor + 15h of Practical works teached by 6 Instructors in smaller groups for better follow-up - 2nd semester 15h + 15h.
Written notes :
  • Reference works:

    Introduction to Probability and Statistics. Principles and Applications For Engineering and the Computing Sciences. Milton J.S.; Arnold Jesse C.
    McGraw-Hill Inc. 1998. Third Edition.ISBN : 0-07-113535-9

    Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists. Ronald E. Walpole; Raymond H. Meyers; Sharon L. Meyers.
    Prentice Hall 1998. Sixth Edition.
    ISBN : 0-13-840208-6.

    Course notes, exercises and resumes published by AEES
  • Required readings:

    Course notes, exercises and resumes published by AEES
  • Suggested readings:

    Works and articles given in bibliography. These aren't necessary to make a succes of the examination.
Assessment : Open book exam (solving several exercises) in May-June; closed-book oral exam in August-September.
Contacts : Professor : Tri An BANH; tri-an.banh@ulg.ac.be
Secretary : Claire MONTI; claire.monti@ulg.ac.be
Assistants : Renaud DUMONT; renaud.dumont@ulg.ac.be
+ Hubert DEPIREUX; hdepireux@ulg.ac.be (organising follow-up).

Instructors: Mrs DELOOZ, GERARD, Mr. DARMONT, KRAJEWSKI, LOUSBERG,




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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