CSE 312: Foundations of Computing II, Summer 2021

Schedule

Week 1
Topic
Materials
Week 1
Lecture 1
(Mon, June 21)
Introduction
So you think you can count?
Lecture 2
(Wed, Jun 23)
More Counting
Section 1
(Thurs, Jun 24)
Counting practice
Lecture 3
(Fri, Jun 25)
Even More Counting
Week 2
Lecture 4
(Mon, Jun 28)
Discrete Probability
Lecture 5
(Wed, Jun 30)
Conditional Probability
Section 2
(Thurs, Jul 1)
Probability problems
Lecture 6
(Fri, Jul 2)
Bayes' Rule
Week 3
Holiday!
(Mon, Jul 5)
INDEPENDENCE DAY OBSERVED!
Lecture 7
(Wed, Jul 7)
Chain Rule, Independence, Conditional Independence
Section 3
(Thurs, Jul 8)
Bayes and Independence
Lecture 8
(Fri, Jul 9)
Random Variables
Week 4
Lecture 9
(Mon, Jul 12)
Expectation, Linearity
Lecture 10
(Wed, Jul 14)
Linearity of Expectation, Variance
Section 4
(Thurs, Jul 15)
Random Variables and Linearity of Expectation
Lecture 11
(Fri, Jul 16)
Variance, Independence of RVs
Week 5
Lecture 12
(Mon, Jul 19)
Zoo of Discrete RVs
Lecture 13
(Wed, Jul 21)
Zoo of Discrete RVs continued
Section 5
(Thu, Jul 22)
Discrete RV Practice
Lecture 14
(Fri, Jul 23)
Continuous RVs and its Zoo
Week 6
Lecture 15
(Mon, Jul 26)
Continuous RVs Zoo continued
Lecture 16
(Wed, Jul 28)
Normal Distribution, Intro to CLT
Section 6
(Thurs, Jul 29)
Continous RV, Zoo, Normal Distribution and CLT
Week 7
Lecture 18
(Mon, Aug 2)
Joint Distributions
Lecture 19
(Wed, Aug 4)
Markov's and Chebyshev's Inequality
Section 7
(Thurs, Aug 5)
Joint Distributions and Tail Bounds
Lecture 20
(Fri, Aug 6)
Tail Bounds Continued
Week 8
Lecture 21
(Mon, Aug 9)
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Lecture 22
(Wed, Aug 11)
More Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Section 8
(Thurs, Aug 12)
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Lecture 23
(Fri, Aug 13)
How to Lie with Statistics
Week 9
Lecture 24
(Mon, Aug 16)
Applications in Computational Biology and Explainable AI
Lecture 25
(Wed, Aug 18)
Victory Lap & AMA
Section 9
(Thurs, Aug 19)
NO SECTION! Final Interviews.
Lecture 26
(Fri, Aug 20)
NO CLASS! Final Interviews.

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