Topic 2 - Probability Theory, Distributions, Inference
Lectures
Lecture 4: Sample Spaces and Counting
Lecture 5: Expectations / Variances / Discrete Distributions
Lecture 6: Continuous Distributions
Lecture 7: Central Limit Theorem and Sampling Distribution
Lecture 8: Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests
Lecture 9: Classical Test Statistics
Lecture 10: Numerical Inference
Labs
Lab 4: Sample Spaces and Counting
Lab 5: Playing With (Mostly) Discrete Distributions
Lab 6: Earthquakes, Volcanoes and the Central Limit Theorem
Lab 7: Tacks and Tests - Z, F, and T
Lecture 4: Probability Theory
BIOL709 / Winter 2018
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Topics
Random processes
Sample spaces
Basic probability rules
Complementarity
Addition
Multiplication
Disjoint and independent sets
The binomial distribution
I. Randomness
II. Sample Spaces
III. Permutations and Combinations
IV: Binomial Distribution