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| STAT0004-2

 | Probability theory and statistical inference

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| Duration : | 90h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | N... | |
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| Course contents :
| Part II (Probability theory):
- Random events and probability
- Probability calculus (conditional probability, dependance and independence,..)
- Random variables
- Vectors of random variables
- Discrete probability distributions
- Continuous probability distriobutions. | |
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| Course objective :
| Get familiar with the concepts and methods of probability theory. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Basic concepts of descriptive statistics. | |
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| Organization :
| Theory lectures (3h/week) and tutorials (1h30/week) over the first semester. | |
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| Written notes :
| The notes (Lejeune B. (2001), Probabilités et inférence statistique) are distributed via the students associations. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written exam in January | |
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| Contacts :
| G.HAESBROECK, Institut de mathématique, Bât B37, local 0/60, tél: 04/366-95-94, email: G.Haesbroeck@ulg.ac.be D. MAGIS, Institut de mathématique, Bât B37, local 0/61, tél: 04/366-94-24, email: David.Magis@ulg.ac.be. | |
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