Announcements and Updates
- [Thu, May 19] PSet8 has been posted.
Schedule
Introduction
So you think you can count?
Section 3
(Thurs, Apr 15)
Bayes problems
Applications: Bayes' Rule
Expectation, Independence
Section 4
(Thurs, Apr 22)
Random Variables
Linearity
Zoo of Discrete RVs
Poisson
Exponential & Normal Distribution
CLT, Application: Polling
Section 7
(Thurs, May 13)
Central Limit Theorem
Chebyshev, Chernoff Bounds
Section 8
(Thurs, May 20)
Tail Bounds
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Section 9
(Thurs, May 27)
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Application: Randomized Algorithms
Section 10
(Thurs, Jun 3)
Final Review
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