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Lecture Notes

There are two parts to the lecture notes for this class: The Brief Note, which is a summary of the topics discussed in class, and the Application Example, which gives real-wolrd examples of the topics covered.


Week #TopicsBrief NotesApplication Examples
Part 1: Introduction to Probability
1Events and their Probability, Elementary Operations with Events, Total Probability Theorem, Independence, Bayes' Theorem1 (PDF)1 (PDF)

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2-3Random Variables and Vectors, Discrete and Continuous Probability Distributions2 (PDF)

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4Functions of Random Variables and Derived Distributions5 (PDF)9 (PDF)

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5-6Expectation of Random Variables and Functions of Random Variables

Moments of Variables and Vectors
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7Conditional Second Moment Analysis7 (PDF)15 (PDF)

16 (PDF)
8Selected Distribution Models: Normal, Lognormal, Extreme, Multivariate Normal Distributions8 (PDF)
Part 2: Introduction to System Reliability
9Time-invariant Second-moment Reliability Analysis and Time-invariant Full-distribution Reliability Analysis9 (PDF)17 (PDF)
Part 3: Introduction to Statistics
10Point Estimation of Distribution Parameters: Methods of Moments and Maximum Likelihood, Bayesian Analysis10 (PDF)18 (PDF)
11Simple and Multiple Linear Regression11 (PDF)19 (PDF)
12Final Exam

 








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