Course

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Aalto University

First Course in Probability and Statistics

5 cr

Face-to-face
Core studies
  • the notion of probability and its basic arithmetic rules
  • the most important discrete and continuous distributions
  • expectation, sample mean, and the law of large numbers
  • variance, sample variances, and normal approximation
  • stochastic dependence and correlation
  • description of data using statistics and histograms
  • parameter estimation of statistical models
  • the concept of a confidence interval
  • prior distribution, likelihood function, and posterior distribution
  • testing of simple statistical hypotheseser

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Fields

Engineering and technology

Scope

5 cr

Code

MS-A0501

Organiser

Aalto University

Aalto University

Contact details

lifewidelearning@aalto.fi