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| MATH0495-1 | Calculating probabilities
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr, 5h Proj. |
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| Number of credits : |
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| Lecturer : | Pascal Gribomont |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| Basic notions of probability theory: combinatorics, discrete random variables, continuous random variables (basics), probability laws, limit theorems. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The student will be able to recognize elementary probabilistic problems and the corresponding discrete random variables. He will solve these problems and write the necessary computer programs. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| An elementary course in computer programming. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Theoretical lectures and supervised exercising sessions. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face. Thursday at 8:15, R21. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/%7Egribomon/cours/cours.html |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Programming project.
Oral examination. |
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Work placement(s) :
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| None. |
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Organizational remarks :
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| http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/%7Egribomon/cours/cours.html |
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Contacts :
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| Pascal Gribomont gribomont@montefiore.ulg.ac.be
Isabelle Mainz isabelle.mainz@ulg.ac.be |
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