課程資訊
課程名稱
機率與統計
Probability and Statistics 
開課學期
106-2 
授課對象
電機工程學系  
授課教師
張時中 
課號
EE2007 
課程識別碼
901E21000 
班次
04 
學分
3.0 
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
必修 
上課時間
星期一4(11:20~12:10)星期四8,9(15:30~17:20) 
上課地點
電二106電二106 
備註
本課程以英語授課。本系學生優先修習
總人數上限:50人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1062EE2007_04_PrS 
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課程概述

1. Experiments, Models, and Probabilities
2. Discrete Random Variables
3. Continuous Random Variables
4. Pairs of Random Variables
5. Random Vectors
6. Sums of Random Variables
7. Parameter Estimation Using the Sample Mean
8. Hypothesis Testing
 

課程目標
To introduce to students the theory, models and analysis of probability and basic statistics and their applications with emphasis on electrical and computer engineering problems.
 
課程要求
Grading: Homework : 20%, Midterm : 40%, Final : 40%, Participation 5% 
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
每週四 12:30~13:30
每週一 12:10~13:10 備註: TBD 
指定閱讀
 
參考書目
教科書: "Probability and Stochastic Processes - A Friendly
Introduction for Electrical and Computer Engineers," Second Edition
Authors : Roy D. Yates and David Goodman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005.  
評量方式
(僅供參考)
   
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
Week 1
02/26, 02/29  Announcement web site for 4 classes:
https://dodo0095.wixsite.com/probabilitystatistic

1.1 Motivation and Course overview
1.2 Applying Set Theory to Probability
1.3 Probability Axioms

 
Week 2
03/05, 03/08  Applying Set Theory to Probability
Probability Axioms
Some Consequences of the Axioms
Conditional Probability

Reading Assignment: Sections 1.1-1.6 
Week 3
03/12, 03/15  Conditional Probability (Cont.)
Independence
Sequential Experiments and Tree Diagrams
Discrete Random Variables (DRVs): Definitions
DRVs: Probability Mass Functions

Reading Assignment: Sections 1.5-1.7, 3.1 and 3.2
 
Week 4
3/19, 3/21  Probability Mass Function (Cont., Textbook 3.2)
Families of Discrete Random Variables (Textbook 3.3)
Cumulative Distribution Functions (CDF) of DRVs (Textbook 3.4)
CRVs (Textbook 4.2)
Reading Assignment: Sections 3.1-3.4, 4.1-4.2


 
Week 5
03/26, 03/29  Families of DRVs
Definition and CDF of CRVs (Cont., Textbook 4.1)
Probability Density Function (4.3 in 3rd Edition)

Reading Assignment: Sections 3.4, 4.1 and 4.3
 
Week 6
04/09, 04/12  Uniform Random Variables (4.5 in 3rd Edition) and   Generation
Averages and Expected Values of R. Vs. (3.5, 4.4)
Variance and Standard Deviation (3.8)
Families of Continuous Random Variables (4.5)

Reading Assignment: Sections 3.5, 3.8, 4.4- 4.5
 
Week 7
4/16, 4/19  Gaussian Random Variables (4.6)
Functions of a Random Variable (3.6)
Probability Models of Derived R.V. (6.2)
Random Variable Conditioned on an Event (7.1) 
Reading Assignment: Sections 3.6, 4.6, 6.2, 7.1
 
Week 8
4/23, 4/26  Random Variable Conditioned on an Event (7.1, Cont.)
Joint Probability Distributuion Function (5.1)

II. 4/26 Midterm exam and scope
Chapters 1~3
1. Experiments, Models, and Probabilities (Ch 1 & 2 in 3rd Edition) 1.1. Applying Set Theory to Probability (1.1 in 3rd Edition) 1.2. Probability Axioms (1.2 in 3rd Edition) 1.3. Some Consequences of the Axioms (1.2 in 3rd Edition)
1.4. Conditional Probability (1.3 in 3rd Edition)
1.5. Independence (1.5 in 3rd Edition)
1.6. Sequential Experiments and Tree Diagrams (Ch 2 in 3rd Edition)
2. Random Variables (Ch 3 & 4 in 3rd Edition)
2.1. Definitions (3.1 in 3rd Edition)
2.2. Probability Mass Function (3.2 in 3rd Edition)
2.3. Families of Discrete Random Variables (3.3 in 3rd Edition)
2.4. Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) (3.4 in 3rd Edition)
2.5. Probability Density Function (4.3 in 3rd Edition) 2.6. Families of Continuous Random Variables (4.5 in 3rd Edition)
3. Random Variables and Expected Value (Ch 3, 6 & 7 in 3rd Edition)
3.1. Conditional Probability Mass/Density Function (Ch 7 in 3rd Edition)
3.2. Probability Models of Derived Random Variables (Ch 6 in 3rd Edition)
3.3. Average (3.5 in 3rd Edition)
3.4. Variance and Standard Deviation (3.8 in 3rd Edition)
3.5. Expected Value of a Derived Random Variable (3.7 in 3rd Edition)
 
Week 9
04/30, 05/03  This Week
Brainteasers
Multiple Random Variables
Joint Cumulative Distribution Function
Joint PMF
Joint PDF
Marginal PMF & PDF
Independent R.Vs.
Reading Assignment: Sections 5.1~ 5.6
 
Week 10
05/07, 05/10  Multiple Random Variables
Marginal PMF & PDF (Cont.)
Independent R.Vs.
Expected Values of a Function of Two R.Vs
Co-variance, Correlation and Independence
Bivariate Gaussian R. Vs.
Reading Assignment: Sections 5.5~ 5.9
 
Week 11
5/14, 5/17  Multiple Random Variables
Co-variance, Correlation and Independence
Bivariate Gaussian R. Vs.
Continuous Functions of Two CRVs
PDF of the Sum of Two R.Vs
Conditioning Two RVs on an Event
Reading Assignment: Sections 5.8~5.10, 6.4, 6.5
 
Week 12
05/21, 05/24  Multiple Random Variables
Continuous Functions of Two CRVs (Cont.)
PDF of the Sum of Two R.Vs
Conditioning Two RVs on an Event
Conditioning by a RV
Conditional Expected Value Given a Random Variable
Bivariate Gaussian R. Vs: Conditional PDFs
Expected Value of Sums
Reading Assignment: Sections 7.3~7.6, 9.1
 
Week 13
5/28, 5/31  Multiple Random Variables
Conditional Expected Value Given a Random Variable (Cont.)
Bivariate Gaussian R. Vs: Conditional PDFs
Sum of Random Variables
Expected Values of Sum
Moment Generating Functions
MGF of the Sum of Indep. R.Vs.

Reading Assignment: Sections 7.5 ~ 7.6, 9.1 ~ 9.3 
Week 14
06/04, 06/07  Sum of Random Variables
Central Limit Theorem (CLT)
CLT Applications
Reading Assignment: Sections 9.4
Supplementary Reading
 
Week 15
06/11, 06/14  Unit 15-1 Sample Mean
Sample Mean: Expected Value and Variance
Deviation of a R.V.from the Expected Value
Markov inequality
Chebychev inequality
Chernoff Bound
Reading Assignment: Sections 10.1, 10.2, Supplementary Reading

Unit 15-2 Introductory Statistics
Confidence Interval
Sample Variance
Reading Assignment: Sections 10.2,10.5

 
Week 16
06/19, 06/21  06/21 Q&A of Past Final Exams by TA
06/19
Binary Hypothesis Testing
Tests, Likelihood and Types of Errors
MAP Test
Minimum Cost Test
Maximum Likelihood Test
Reading Assignment:
Chapter 11

06/21 Q&A 
Week 17
  Final Exam