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==Part 1: To be tested in the first intra-semestrial exam==
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==Part 1: Foundations (To be tested in the first intra-semestrial exam)==
Week 1-3
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Week 1-3 (Lecture [[Lecture1_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|1]],
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[[Lecture2_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|2]],
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[[Lecture3_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|3]],
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[[Lecture4_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|4]],
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[[Lecture5_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|5]],
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[[Lecture6_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|6]],
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[[Lecture7_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|7]],
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[[Lecture8_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|8]],
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[[Lecture9_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|9]])
  
 
*1.1 Sets
 
*1.1 Sets
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:[http://cnx.org/content/m11245/latest/ Foundations of Probability Theory: Basic Definitions], module by Don Johnson posted on [http://www.cnx.org Connexions]
 
:[http://cnx.org/content/m11245/latest/ Foundations of Probability Theory: Basic Definitions], module by Don Johnson posted on [http://www.cnx.org Connexions]
  
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==Part 2: Discrete Random Variables (To be tested in the second intra-semestrial exam)==
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Week 4-5 (Lecture [[Lecture10_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|10]]-?)
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*2.1 Definition and examples
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Suggested References
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:Chapter 3 in the textbook
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:Chapter 2 in "[http://www.athenasc.com/probbook.html Introduction to Probability]," by Dimitri P. Bertsekas and John N. Tsitsiklis. Athena Scientific, Belmont, Massachusetts, 2008, ISBN 978-1-886529-23-6.
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:Chapter 4 of [http://cnx.org/content/col10522/latest Collaborative Statistics] by  Illowski and Dean (available online)
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==Part 3: Continuous Random Variables (To be tested in the second intra-semestrial exam)==
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Week 6-10 (Lecture ?)
  
==Part 2: To be tested in the second intra-semestrial exam==
 
Week 4-10
 
*Random Variables
 
  
 
Suggested References
 
Suggested References
:Chapter 3,4,5,6 in the textbook
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:Chapter 4,5,6 in the textbook
  
==Part 3: To be tested in the final exam==
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==Part 4: To be tested in the final exam==
 
Week 11-15
 
Week 11-15
 
*Stochastic Processes
 
*Stochastic Processes
 
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ECE302 Course Outline, Spring 2013, Prof. Boutin


Part 1: Foundations (To be tested in the first intra-semestrial exam)

Week 1-3 (Lecture 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

  • 1.1 Sets
    • Definition
    • Operations
    • De Morgan's Law
  • 1.2 Probability Models
    • Sample spaces
    • Probability Laws (axioms, properties
  • 1.3 Conditional Probabilities
  • 1.4 Independence
  • 1.5 Bernoulli Trials
  • 1.6 Counting

Suggested references:

Chapter 1 and 2 of the textbook,
Chapter 1 of "Introduction to Probability," by Dimitri P. Bertsekas and John N. Tsitsiklis. Athena Scientific, Belmont, Massachusetts, 2008, ISBN 978-1-886529-23-6.
Foundations of Probability Theory: Basic Definitions, module by Don Johnson posted on Connexions

Part 2: Discrete Random Variables (To be tested in the second intra-semestrial exam)

Week 4-5 (Lecture 10-?)

  • 2.1 Definition and examples

Suggested References

Chapter 3 in the textbook
Chapter 2 in "Introduction to Probability," by Dimitri P. Bertsekas and John N. Tsitsiklis. Athena Scientific, Belmont, Massachusetts, 2008, ISBN 978-1-886529-23-6.
Chapter 4 of Collaborative Statistics by Illowski and Dean (available online)

Part 3: Continuous Random Variables (To be tested in the second intra-semestrial exam)

Week 6-10 (Lecture ?)


Suggested References

Chapter 4,5,6 in the textbook

Part 4: To be tested in the final exam

Week 11-15

  • Stochastic Processes

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