Lectures and Review
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9:30-11:20, in 420-041
Homework Review
Sundays 7-9pm in Thornton 110
Attendance at lectures and review is required, in that you are responsible
for any course material and concepts presented there, and quizzes given there.
Lecture notes will be posted in advance but they are intended to enhance your experience in lecture, not to substitute for it.
Office Hours
Office hours for the Professor and Teaching Assistants are posted on the course home page.
Schedule
The current schedule for the course is given below.The text section numbers cited refer to the course textbook.
| Week | Lecture and Review Topics | Text Sections | Assignments Due (at next Mondays class) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 25-29 | Combinatorics, Axioms | 1.1-2.4 | Homework 1 |
| Oct 2-6 | Axioms, Conditioning Friday quiz | 2.5-3.3 | Homework 2 |
| Oct 9-13 | Conditioning, Discrete Random Variables | 3.4-4.5 | Homework 3 |
| Oct 16-20 | Discrete RVs, Continuous RVs Friday quiz | 4.6-5.3 | Homework 4 |
| Oct 23-27 | Continuous RVs, Dependent RVs | 5.4-6.1, 6.8 | Homework 5 |
| Oct 30-Nov 3 | Dependent Random Variables Friday quiz | 6.2-6.7 | Homework 6 |
| Nov 6-10 | Belief Networks, Expectation | 7.1-7.3 | Homework 7 |
| Nov 13-17 | Expectation Friday quiz | 7.4-7.6 | Homework 8 |
| Nov 20-24 | Thanksgiving Holiday | . | . |
| Nov 27-Dec 1 | Expectation, Bounds, Limit Theorems Friday quiz | 7.7, 8.1-8.5 | Homework 9 |
| Dec 4-8 | Additional Topics, Course Review | 9.1 | . |
| Tue, Dec 12 | Final Examination, 8:30-11:30am | . | . |