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Valid for year : 2005
 
TAMS02 Mathematical Statistics, 4,5 ECTS credits.
/Matematisk statistik/

For:   IT  


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Not open for exchange students

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 40
Rec. self-study hours: 80

  Area of Education: Science

Subject area: Mathematics

  Advancement level (A-D): B

Aim:
Understanding of mathematical models for random phenomena. Ability to analyse the models and to find models for experimental results , i.e. to apply probability theory in practical situations.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Mathematics from year 1.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
See the the Study Guide.

Course contents:
The concept of probability, conditional probability, combinatorics. Random variables and their distributions.The joint distribution of two or more random variables; random processes. Expected value, varians, covarians, correlation. One dimensional and multi dimensional normal distribution. Estimation of parameters for the normal, binomial and Poisson distributions.

Course literature:
See literature list.

Examination:
Written examination
Work in PBL-group
3 p
0 p
 



Course language is Swedish/English.
Department offering the course: MAI.
Director of Studies: Eva Enqvist
Examiner: John Noble

Course Syllabus in Swedish

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Last updated: 01/26/2005