Sumários

Sample Space Partition. Total probability theorem. Bayes theorem

30 Setembro 2015, 15:30 Graça Leão Fernandes

Sample Space Partition - definition.

Total probability theorem:

              - proof;

              - interpretation;

              - examples.

 

Bayes theorem:

            - proof;

             - interpretation - apriori and aposteriori probabilities;

             - examples.

 


Conditional probability. Independent events.

28 Setembro 2015, 13:30 Graça Leão Fernandes

Conditional probability:

- definition;

- computation;

- multiplication rule;

- examples.

. Independent events:

- definition with two events;

- generalisation to three or more events - mutually indpendent events;

- Theorem 2.11;

- examples


Probability

24 Setembro 2015, 15:30 Agnieszka Bergel

Ex. from Chapter 1. 1,2,3,4,6,8,10,13,17.


Interpretations of the concept of probability. Methods of Enumeration.

23 Setembro 2015, 15:30 Graça Leão Fernandes

Interpretations of the concept of probability:

- Classical concept of probability;

- Relative frequency concept of probability;

- Subjective concept of probability.

Methods of Enumeration:

- Multiplication principle;

-Permutations with and without replacement;

- Combinations;

- Distiguishable permutations;

- Hipergeometric and binomial models.


Introduction to probability theory

21 Setembro 2015, 13:30 Graça Leão Fernandes

Brief presentation of the Program,  bibliography, assessment method.

Sample space, events

Algebra of events

Definition of the measure of probability: Kolmogorov postulates and properties