The contents include: Combinatorics, Axioms of Probability, Conditional Probability and Independence,
Discrete Random Variables, Continuous Random Variables, Joint Distributions and
Independence, More on Expectation and Limit Theorems, Convergence in
probability, Moment generating functions, Computing probabilities and
expectations by conditioning, Markov Chains: Introduction, Markov Chains:
Classification of States, Branching processes, Markov Chains: Limiting
Probabilities, Markov Chains: Reversibility, Three Application, Poisson
Process.
Author(s): Janko Gravner, Mathematics
Department, University of California
The aim of
the notes is to combine the mathematical and theoretical underpinning of
statistics and statistical data analysis with computational methodology and
practical applications. Topics covered includes: Notion of probabilities,
Probability Theory, Statistical models and inference, Mean and Variance, Sets,
Combinatorics, Limits and infinite sums, Integration.
This note covers the following topics: Probability,
Random variables, Random Vectors, Expected Values, The precision of the
arithmetic mean, Introduction to Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Introduction to
Classic Statistical Tests, Intro to Experimental Design, Experiments with 2
groups, Factorial Experiments, Confidence Intervals.
These notes are intended to
give a solid introduction to Probability Theory with a reasonable level of
mathematical rigor. Topics covered includes: Elementary probability,
Discrete-time finite state Markov chains, Existence of Markov Chains,
Discrete-time Markov chains with countable state space, Probability triples,
Limit Theorems for stochastic sequences, Moment Generating Function, The Central
Limit Theorem, Measure Theory and Applications.
This text assumes no prerequisites in probability, a basic exposure to
calculus and linear algebra is necessary. Some real analysis as well as some
background in topology and functional analysis can be helpful. This note covers
the following topics: Limit theorems, Probability spaces, random variables,
independence, Markov operators, Discrete Stochastic Processes, Continuous
Stochastic Processes, Random Jacobi matrices, Symmetric Diophantine Equations
and Vlasov dynamics.
The goal to to help the student figure out the meaning of various
concepts in Probability Theory and to illustrate them with examples. Topics
covered includes: Modelling Uncertainty, Probability Space, Conditional
Probability and Independence, Random Variable, Conditional Expectation, Gaussian
Random Variables, Limits of Random Variables, Filtering Noise and Markov Chains
This note provides an introduction to probability theory and
mathematical statistics that emphasizes the probabilistic foundations required
to understand probability models and statistical methods. Topics covered
includes the probability axioms, basic combinatorics, discrete and continuous
random variables, probability distributions, mathematical expectation, common
families of probability distributions and the central limit theorem.