
Computing
Probability and Statistics
- Class 60
- Practice 21
- Independent work 99
Course title
Probability and Statistics
Lecture type
Obligatory
Course code
183401
Semester
3
ECTS
6
Lecturers and associates
Course objectives
Probability; equally likely outcomes; geometric probability.
Conditional probability; independence; law of yotal probability; Bayes' rule.
Discrete random variables and random vectors; marginal distribution; conditional distribution.
Moments; characteristic function; generating functions.
Geometric Distribution; Binomial Distribution; Poisson Distribution.
Random variables; probability distributions; probablitiy densities; Functions of random variables.
Exponential distribution; normal distribution.
Midterm exam.
Random vectors; conditional probability distributions.
Functions of random vectors; Law of large numbers and central limit theorem.
Measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode); measures of dispersion (standard deviation, variance, quantile, and IQR); Unbiased point estimations; Maximal-likelihood estimation.
Interval estimations; confidence intervals; Confidence Intervals for parameters of normal distribution.
Hypothesis testing; type of errors; parametric hypothesis testing; sampling distributions.
Hypothesis testing; type of errors; parametric hypothesis testing; sampling distributions; Pearson's Chi-squared Test (Goodness-of-fit tests, tests of independence and homogeneity).
Final exam.
Prerequisites for:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mobile Communications
- Information Theory
- Digital Video
- Statistical Data Analysis
Required reading
(2018.), N.Elezović: Vjerojatnost i statistika, Element, Zagreb
(1989.), Ž. Pauše, Uvod u matematičku statistiku, Školska knjiga, Zagreb
(1989.), Ž. Pauše, Riješeni primjeri zadaci iz vjerojatnosti i statistike, Školska knjiga, Zagreb
Online education during epidemiological measures
- Study program duration
- 6 semesters (3 years)
- Semester duration
- 15 weeks of active teaching + 5 examination weeks
- Total number of ECTS points
- 180
- Title
- Bacc.ing.comp (Bachelor of Science in Computing)
Academic calendar
Minimal learning outcomes
- Solve problems of evaluating probability of a given event
- Recognize specific discrete or continuous distribution
- Solve problems of evaluating expectation and variance of some distribution
- Analyze given data
- Solve problems of point and interval estimation
- Use statistical tests
- Demonstrate ability for mathematical modelling
- Use critical thinking