Applied mathematics: Probability TheoryLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: TZLM7040
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Pekka Varis
Objective
Objective of the course
Probability Theory is one of the alternative courses for applied mathematics. In this course you focus your skill in particular on the mathematics needed in machine learning.
Content
Sporadic phenomena and the concept of probability. Classic probability. Conditional probability and independence. Bayes formula. Random variable, binomial expression, Poisson and normal distribution, central limit value theorem. An overview on statistical analysis.
Qualifications
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Assessment criteria, approved/failed
You understand the concept of probability and know how to apply it to random real-world phenomena and statistical analysis.