Communication, Networking, Signal and Image Processing (CS)
Question 1: Probability and Random Processes
August 2015
Solution
$ P((Z(t)=0) = P(Z(0)=0, N(t)=Even) + P(Z(0)=1, N(t)=Odd)\\ = pP( N(t)=Even) + (1-p)P( N(t)=Odd) =p\sum_{m={0,1, 2, ...}P(N(t) = 2m)+ (1-p)\sum_{n=0,1,2,...}P(N(t)=2n-1) $