Fall 2024 Industrial Engineering and Operations Research E3658 section 001

PROBABILITY FOR ENGINEERS

Call Number 14551
Day & Time
Location
TR 10:10am-11:25am
303 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Daniel Lacker
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Introductory course to probability theory and does not assume any prior knowledge of subject. Teaches foundations required to use probability in applications, but course itself is theoretical in nature. Basic definitions and axioms of probability and notions of independence and conditional probability introduced. Focus on random variables, both continuous and discrete, and covers topics of expectation, variance, conditional distributions, conditional expectation and variance, and moment generating functions. Also Central Limit Theorem for sums of random variables. Consists of lectures, recitations, weekly homework, and in-class exams.

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Department Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Enrollment 95 students (120 max) as of 12:06PM Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Subject Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Number E3658
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Undergrad
Note 9/12 class will be in Davis Auditorium. 9/17 and forward mee
Section key 20243IEOR3658E001