Lecture Topics
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Lecture Activities
- Watch the
Lecture 8: Continuous Random Variables Videoby Prof. Tsitsiklis (00:50:29)
Lecture 8: Continuous Random Variables Video
> Download from iTunes U (MP4 - 110MB)
> Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 110MB)
- Review the Lecture 8: Continuous Random Variables Slides (PDF)
- Read Sections 3.1–3.3 in the textbook
Recitation Problems and Recitation Help Videos
Review the recitation problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. Three of the problems have an accompanying video where a teaching assistant solves the same problem.
Recitation Help Videos
| PROBLEM # | PROBLEM TITLE | PROBLEM SOLVED BY |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Calculating a Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) (00:08:44) Calculating a Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) > Download from iTunes U (MP4 - 29MB) > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 29MB) | Jimmy Li |
| 2 | A Mixed Distribution Example (00:13:25) | Jagdish Ramakrishnan |
| 3 |
Mean and Variance of the Exponential (00:15:11) Mean and Variance of the Exponential > Download from iTunes U (MP4 - 49MB) > Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 49MB) | Jagdish Ramakrishnan |
Tutorial Problems and Tutorial Help Videos
Review the tutorial problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. One of the problems has an accompanying video where a teaching assistant solves the same problem.
- Tutorial 4 Problems (PDF) Do ONLY problem 1
- Tutorial 4 Solutions (PDF)
Tutorial Help Videos
| PROBLEM # | PROBLEM TITLE | PROBLEM SOLVED BY |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Normal Probability Calculation (00:05:25) | Jagdish Ramakrishnan |