School / Prep
ENSEIRB-MATMECA
Internal code
EE5MA102
Description
This course is designed to familiarize future engineers with the basic concepts of probability calculus and the modeling of random phenomena.
Course outline:
Terminology and notation
Probability space
2.1 Tribe and events
2.2 Probability
2.3 Independence of events
2.4 Conditional probability
Random variables
3.1 Random variable (discrete and density)
3.2 Law of a random variable.
3.3 Expectation of a random variable
3.4 Independence of random variables
3.5 Properties of expectation
3.6 Variance and Covariance
3.7 Tools for random variable laws
3.8 Gaussian vectors
Convergence of random variable sequences
4.1 Different modes of convergence
4.2 Laws of large numbers
4.3 The central limit theorem
4.4 Monte Carlo method
Teaching hours
- CMLectures11h
- TDTutorial11h
- TIIndividual work11h
Mandatory prerequisites
Undergraduate mathematics
Syllabus
Terminology and notation
Probability space
2.1 Tribe and events
2.2 Probability
2.3 Independence of events
2.4 Conditional probability
Random variables
3.1 Random variable (discrete and density)
3.2 Law of a random variable.
3.3 Expectation of a random variable
3.4 Independence of random variables
3.5 Properties of expectation
3.6 Variance and Covariance
3.7 Tools for random variable laws
3.8 Gaussian vectors
Convergence of random variable sequences
4.1 Different modes of convergence
4.2 Laws of large numbers
4.3 The central limit theorem
4.4 Monte Carlo method
Assessment of knowledge
Initial assessment / Main session - Tests
Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final inspection | Written | 90 | 1 |