Elements of probability calculus
MATH0062-1, University of Liège, Spring 2023
Instructors: Lecturer: Pierre Sacré Teaching assistants: Anaëlle De Worm, Antoine Dubois, Antoine Evens Student teaching assistants: Jérôme Adriaens, Maxence de la Brassinne, Alexandre Lebailly
Lectures: Tuesdays, 3:45pm-5:45pm (roll a dice or check the schedule for location)
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Schedule and materials
Slides are made available as the semester progresses.
This tentative schedule is subject to change.
Review session on counting and sets [podcast, slides].
Date | Room | Description |
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Tue 07/02 | B7a A303 |
0. Overview
[slides]
1. Probability and counting [slides] 2. Conditional probability and Bayes' rule [slides] |
Tue 14/02 | B7a A303 | Exercises 1 [list] |
Tue 21/02 | No class (Mardi Gras) | |
Tue 28/02 | B7a A303 | 3. Discrete random variables [slides] |
Tue 07/03 | B4 A304 | Exercises 2 [list] |
Tue 14/03 | B4 A204 | 4. Continuous random variables [slides] |
Tue 21/03 | B7a A500 | Exercises 3 [list] |
Tue 28/03 | B4 A304 | 5. Joint distributions [slides] |
Tue 04/04 | No class (Easter holidays) | |
Tue 11/04 | No class (Easter holidays) | |
Wed 18/04 | B31 De Méan | Exercises 4 [list] |
Tue 25/04 | B4 A204 | 6. Conditional expectation [slides] |
Tue 02/05 | B7a A500 | Exercises 5 [list] |
Tue 09/05 | B4 A204 |
7. Transformations
[slides]
8. Inequalities and limit theorems [slides] |
Tue 16/05 | B4 A304 | Exercises 6 [list] |
Book
Joseph K. Blitzstein and Jessica Hwang
Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2nd edition, 2019
(freely viewable from authors website)
Archives
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- Spring 2019: theory, practice (L. Wehenkel)
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- Spring 2017: theory, practice (L. Wehenkel)