04642 - Probability Calculus and Statistics

Academic Year 2009/2010

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Cesena
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Computer Science (cod. 0101)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student knows the basic concepts of probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables, univariate and multivariate, the basic concepts of descriptive ad inductive statistics.

Course contents

Basic probability models; combinatorics; random variables; discrete and continuous probability distributions; statistical estimation and testing

Readings/Bibliography

Paolo Baldi, Introduzione alla probabilità, con elementi di statistica, McGraw-Hill

Assessment methods

Written examinations consisting in the resolution of problems and exercices and a colloquium

Office hours

See the website of Fabrizio Caselli