Probability & Mathematical Statistics
Probability axioms, discrete and continuous distributions, expected value, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and regression.
Course Overview
Textbook |
TBD (Wackerly or DeGroot) |
Chapters |
TBD |
Sections |
TBD |
Prerequisites |
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Target |
Foundation for machine learning, security analytics, data science |
Status |
Planned |
Chapters will be scaffolded when this course becomes active.
Why This Course
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Security — anomaly detection, entropy, information theory
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Machine learning — Bayesian methods, maximum likelihood estimation
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Networking — traffic modeling, SLA calculations, capacity planning
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Quality assurance — hypothesis testing, A/B testing
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Risk analysis — quantifying uncertainty in engineering decisions