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[[Category:probability]]
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=Rhea Section for [[ECE302]], Professor [[user:mboutin|Boutin]], Spring 2013=
 
=Rhea Section for [[ECE302]], Professor [[user:mboutin|Boutin]], Spring 2013=
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==MWF 12:30- 1:20pm in MSEE B012==
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'''MWF 12:30- 1:20pm in MSEE B012'''
  
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Message Area:
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*Sample quizzes has been uploaded to help you to review the final exam!
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*Homework 7 solution has been posted.
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== Course Information  ==
 
== Course Information  ==
  
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*Instructor: [User:Mboutin|Prof. Mimi]]  
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*Instructor: [[User:Mboutin|Prof. Mimi]]  
 
**Office: MSEE 342  
 
**Office: MSEE 342  
 
**[[Open office hours mboutin|Office hours]] are listed [[Open office hours mboutin|here]].  
 
**[[Open office hours mboutin|Office hours]] are listed [[Open office hours mboutin|here]].  
 
*Teaching Assistant: Wei-Kang Hsu
 
*Teaching Assistant: Wei-Kang Hsu
 
**Email: hsu59 at purdue dot you know what
 
**Email: hsu59 at purdue dot you know what
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**Office hours: MW 3:00-5:00 pm <span style="color:red"> where? </span>
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**Office hours: TF 2:00-4:00 pm EE209
 
*[[LectureScheduleECE302Spring13_Boutin|Schedule]]  
 
*[[LectureScheduleECE302Spring13_Boutin|Schedule]]  
 
*[[Media:SyllabusECE301S13boutin.pdf|Course Syllabus]]  
 
*[[Media:SyllabusECE301S13boutin.pdf|Course Syllabus]]  
 
*Important Dates:  
 
*Important Dates:  
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**Test 1
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**Test 1: Friday February 8, 2013.
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**Test 2
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**Test 2: Wednesday April 3, 2013.
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**Final, TBD
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**Final: Wednesday May 1, 2013
  
 
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Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes for Electrical Engineering, 3rd Edition, by Alberto Leon-Garcia, Pearson Education, Inc., 2008,  
 
Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes for Electrical Engineering, 3rd Edition, by Alberto Leon-Garcia, Pearson Education, Inc., 2008,  
 
ISBN 0-13-601641-3
 
ISBN 0-13-601641-3
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== Lecture Blog  ==
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*Week(1-4):
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:[[Lecture1_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|1]], [[Lecture2_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|2]], [[Lecture3_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|3]], [[Lecture4_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|4]],[[Lecture5_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|5]], [[Lecture6_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|6]], [[Lecture7_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|7]],[[Lecture8_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|8]],[[Lecture9_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|9]],[[Lecture10_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|10]],[[Lecture11_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|11]]
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*Week(5-8)
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:[[Lecture12_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|12]],[[Lecture13_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|13]],[[Lecture14_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|14]],[[Lecture15_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|15]],[[Lecture16_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|16]],[[Lecture17_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|17]],[[Lecture18_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|18]],[[Lecture19_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|19]],[[Lecture20_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|20]],[[Lecture21_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|21]],[[Lecture22_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|22]],[[Lecture23_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|23]]
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*Week(9-12) <Week 10- Spring Break!>
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:[[Lecture24_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|24]],[[Lecture25_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|25]],[[Lecture26_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|26]],[[Lecture27_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|27]],[[Lecture28_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|28]],[[Lecture29_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|29]],[[Lecture30_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|30]],[[Lecture31_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|31]],[[Lecture32_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|32]]
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*Week(13-16)
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:[[Lecture33_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|33]],[[Lecture34_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|34]],[[Lecture35_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|35]],[[Lecture36_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|36]],[[Lecture37_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|37]],[[Lecture38_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|38]],[[Lecture39_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|39]],[[Lecture40_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|40]],[[Lecture41_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|41]],[[Lecture42_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|42]],[[Lecture43_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|43]],[[Lecture44_blog_ECE302S13_Boutin|44]]
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*Week(17) Final Exam Week
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:Final exam is on Wednesday May 1, 1:00p - 3:00p STEW 130
  
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== Collectively Solved [[:Category:Problem_solving|Practice Problems]]  ==
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*Definition of a set
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**[[Practice_Question_definition _set_ECE302S13Boutin|Do these signals form a set?]]
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*Set operations
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**[[Practice_Question_definition_set_union_ECE302S13Boutin|Union of two sets]]
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**[[Practice_Question_definition_set_union_2_ECE302S13Boutin|Union of two sets (again)]]
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*Conditional Probability
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**[[Practice_Question_Monty_Hall_ECE302S13Boutin|Explain the Monty Hall problem using conditional probability]]
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*Discrete Random Variables
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**[[Practice_Question_probability_normalization_ECE302S13Boutin|Normalizing the probability mass function of a discrete random variable]]
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*Continuous random variables
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**[[Practice_Question_gaussian_normalization_ECE302S13Boutin|Normalizing the probability mass function of a Gaussian random variable]]
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**[[Practice_Question_joint_from_marginals_independent_variables_ECE302S13Boutin|Obtaining the joint pdf from the marginal pdfs of two independent variables]]
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**[[Practice_Question_linear_random_variable_probability_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute a probability]]
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**[[Practice_Question_uniform_random_variable_CDF_ECE302S13Boutin|Find the CDF]]
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**[[Practice_Question_uniform_random_variable_mean_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute the mean]]
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**[[Practice_Question_moment_order_zero_Gaussian_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute the zero-th order moment of a Gaussian]]
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**[[Practice_Question_moment_order_one_Gaussian_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute the first order moment of a Gaussian]]
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**[[Practice_Question_moment_order_two_Gaussian_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute the second order moment of a Gaussian]]
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**[[Practice_Question_comparing_probabilities_Gaussians_ECE302S13Boutin|Comparing probabilities for different Gaussians]]
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**[[Practice_Question_probability_meeting_occurs_ECE302S13Boutin|Compute the probability that a meeting will occur]]
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**[[Practice_Question_find_conditional_pdf_ECE302S13Boutin|Find the conditional probability density function]]
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**[[Practice_Question_find_conditional_ellipse_ECE302S13Boutin|Find the conditional probability density function (again)]]
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**[[Practice_Question_find_conditional_event_ECE302S13Boutin|Find the conditional probability density function (conditioned on an event this time)]]
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**[[Practice_Question_independence_ECE302S13Boutin|Determine if X and Y independent from their joint density]]
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**[[Practice_Question_characteristic_function_ECE302S13Boutin|Recover the pmf corresponding to this characteristic function]]
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**[[Practice_Question_characteristic_function_exponential_random_variable_ECE302S13Boutin|Obtain the characteristic function of an exponential random variable]]
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**[[Practice_Question_characteristic_linear_function_random_variable_ECE302S13Boutin|pdf of Y=aX+b ]]
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**[[Practice_Question_2D_Gaussian_ECE302S13Boutin|Various Questions about a 2D Gaussian]]
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*Random Processes
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**[[Practice_Question_what_is_stationary_increment_property_sum_process_ECE302S13|the stationary increment property of a sum process]]
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==Quizzes==
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*[[quiz1_set_definition_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 1 on the definition of a set]]
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*[[quiz2_set_operation_prove_De_Morgan_Law_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 2 on proving De Morgan's law]]
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*[[quiz3_set_theory_probability_S13_Boutin|Quiz 3 set theoretic probability]]
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*[[quiz4_expectation_discrete_RV_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 4 Expectation of discrete random variable]]
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*[[quiz5_cdf_GaussianRV_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 5 cdf of Normal random variable (part1)]]
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*[[quiz6_cdf_GaussianRV2_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 6 cdf of Normal random variable (part2)]]
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*[[quiz7_expectation_continuousRV_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 7 Expectation of continuous random variable]]
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*[[quiz8_Poisson_process_ECE302_S13_Boutin|Quiz 8 Poisson Process]]
 
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==Homework==
 
==Homework==
 
*[[HW1_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW1]]
 
*[[HW1_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW1]]
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*Hw2
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*[[HW2_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW2]]
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*Hw3
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*[[HW3_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW3]]
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*[[HW4_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW4]]
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*[[HW5_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW5]]
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*[[HW6_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW6]]
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*[[HW7_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW7]] (Includes all practice problems assigned after the lecture-- see lecture blogs )
  
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==Homework Discussion and Solutions==
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*[[hw1_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW1_solution]]
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*[[hw2_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW2_solution]]
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*[[hw3_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW3_solution]]
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*[[hw4_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW4_solution]]
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*[[hw6_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW6_solution]]
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*[[hw7_discussion_sln_ECE302_S13_Boutin|HW7_solution]]
 
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== Lecture Blog ==
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== Relevant Resources ==
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*[[Probability_practice_problems_list|Practice Problems on Probability]]
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*Rhea's [[Collective Table of Formulas| Collective Table of Formulas]].
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**[[Probability_Formulas|Probability Formulas]]
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**[[Probability_Distribution|Probability Distributions]]
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*A tutorial on [[counting_subsets_of_sets|Counting Partitions or Subsets]], by [[Math_squad|Math Squad]] member [[user:somussma|Steve Mussmann]]
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**[[Counting_subsets_of_sets_examples|examples of counting problems]]
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**[[Counting_subsets_of_sets_problems|practice problems]]
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*A tutorial about [[bayes_theorem_S13|Bayes' Theorem]], by [[Math_squad|Math Squad]] member [[user:Mhossain|Maliha Hossain]]
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**[[bayes_theorem_eg1_S13|Example 1: Quality Control]]
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**[[bayes_theorem_eg2_S13|Example 2: False Positive Paradox]]
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**[[bayes_theorem_eg3_S13|Example 3: Monty Hall Problem]]
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== Honors Projects ==
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*[[Honors_project_1_ECE302S12|Oluwatosin Adeosun]]
  
 
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== Relevant Resources  ==
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==Your turn! Bonus Point opportunities==
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*[[Probability_practice_problems_list|Practice Problems]]
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*[[Collective Table of Formulas|Rhea's Collective Table of Formulas]].  
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==Exercises==
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#[[Bonus_point_1_ECE302_Spring2012_Boutin| Invent a problem on conditional probability or independence and share it with your classmates]] (0.5% course grade bonus)
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#[[Bonus_point_2_ECE302_Spring2012_Boutin| Find a mistake in your classmates' solutions]] (0.5% course grade bonus)
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#[[Bonus_point_3_ECE302_Spring2012_Boutin| Invent a problem on expectation and/or variance of a discrete random variable]] (0.5% course grade bonus)
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#[[Bonus_point_4_ECE302_Spring2012_Boutin| Share your solution of hw 5]] (0.5% course grade bonus)
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#[[Bonus_point_5_ECE302_Spring2012_Boutin| Explain the stationary increment property of sum processes]] (0.5% course grade bonus)
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==Class Project==
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Students in ECE302 Spring 2013 have the opportunity to earn up to a 3% bonus by contributing a Rhea page on a subject related to probability.
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To pick a subject, simply write your name next to it. Your page will be graded based on content as well as interactions with other people (page views, comments/questions on the page, etc.).
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The number of links to other courses and subjects will also be taken into account: the more the merrier! Please do not simply copy the lecture notes and do not plagiarize. Read [[Rhea:Copyrights|Rhea's copyright policy]] before proceeding.
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! Topic Number
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! Topic Description
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! Student Name/nickname
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| [[template_bonus_point_project_page_ECE301S12|Project Template]]
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| 1
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| [[Methods of generating random variables|Methods of generating random variables]]
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| Zhenming Zhang
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|-
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| 2
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| [[Applications of Poisson Random Variables|Applications of Poisson Random Variables]]
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| Trevor Holloway
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|-
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| 3
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| Something related to Exponential random variables
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| Name
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|-
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| 4
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| Something related to Gaussian random variables
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| Name
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|-
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| 5
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| Something related to the Estimation of random variables
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| Name
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|-
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| 6
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| Automatic music composition project
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| Name
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|-
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| 7
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| [[ECE302S13Notes|TF101 Slectures]]
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| Bob Wayner
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|-
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| 8
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| [[CorrelationvsCovariance|Correlation vs. Covariance]]
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| Blue
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|}
 
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Latest revision as of 20:14, 30 April 2013


Rhea Section for ECE302, Professor Boutin, Spring 2013

MWF 12:30- 1:20pm in MSEE B012

Message Area:

  • Sample quizzes has been uploaded to help you to review the final exam!
  • Homework 7 solution has been posted.

Course Information

  • Instructor: Prof. Mimi
  • Teaching Assistant: Wei-Kang Hsu
    • Email: hsu59 at purdue dot you know what
    • Office hours: TF 2:00-4:00 pm EE209
  • Schedule
  • Course Syllabus
  • Important Dates:
    • Test 1: Friday February 8, 2013.
    • Test 2: Wednesday April 3, 2013.
    • Final: Wednesday May 1, 2013

Textbook

Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes for Electrical Engineering, 3rd Edition, by Alberto Leon-Garcia, Pearson Education, Inc., 2008, ISBN 0-13-601641-3

Lecture Blog

  • Week(1-4):
1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7,8,9,10,11
  • Week(5-8)
12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23
  • Week(9-12) <Week 10- Spring Break!>
24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32
  • Week(13-16)
33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44
  • Week(17) Final Exam Week
Final exam is on Wednesday May 1, 1:00p - 3:00p STEW 130

Collectively Solved Practice Problems

Quizzes

Homework

  • HW1
  • HW2
  • HW3
  • HW4
  • HW5
  • HW6
  • HW7 (Includes all practice problems assigned after the lecture-- see lecture blogs )

Homework Discussion and Solutions

Relevant Resources

Honors Projects

Your turn! Bonus Point opportunities

Exercises

  1. Invent a problem on conditional probability or independence and share it with your classmates (0.5% course grade bonus)
  2. Find a mistake in your classmates' solutions (0.5% course grade bonus)
  3. Invent a problem on expectation and/or variance of a discrete random variable (0.5% course grade bonus)
  4. Share your solution of hw 5 (0.5% course grade bonus)
  5. Explain the stationary increment property of sum processes (0.5% course grade bonus)

Class Project

Students in ECE302 Spring 2013 have the opportunity to earn up to a 3% bonus by contributing a Rhea page on a subject related to probability. To pick a subject, simply write your name next to it. Your page will be graded based on content as well as interactions with other people (page views, comments/questions on the page, etc.). The number of links to other courses and subjects will also be taken into account: the more the merrier! Please do not simply copy the lecture notes and do not plagiarize. Read Rhea's copyright policy before proceeding.

Topic Number Topic Description Student Name/nickname
0 Project Template
1 Methods of generating random variables Zhenming Zhang
2 Applications of Poisson Random Variables Trevor Holloway
3 Something related to Exponential random variables Name
4 Something related to Gaussian random variables Name
5 Something related to the Estimation of random variables Name
6 Automatic music composition project Name
7 TF101 Slectures Bob Wayner
8 Correlation vs. Covariance Blue

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