This is the course website for Statistics 116, Theory of Probability, Spring Quarter 2005. More material will be added as the course progresses.
Instructor: Șerban Nacu
IMPORTANT: The midterm date has been changed so it falls before the course drop deadline. The midterm will be on Wednesday, April 20 during class.
Find the random number generator
Section assignments are posted on
coursework.
The MIDTERM will be Wednesday, April 20. It will be closed book. Bring a calculator (you will need it). No other aids will be allowed.
This is a review of some of the material you should know for the midterm.
Sample midterms: midterm 1 (with solutions) and midterm 2 (sorry, no solutions). These were given in previous years, so they don't cover exactly the same material that we covered.
Lecture notes on Bayesian Updating
Conditional Probability: concepts review
Homework 8 due 5/27 (LAST ONE!)
Some practice finals from previous years: final #1 with solutions, final #2 with solutions, final #3 (includes solutions) and final #4 (includes solutions).