Contents Basic Probability and Inference Diploma

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Lecturers Contents

Module I. Mathematics for Probability


and Basic Inference (40 hours)
Mayo Luz Polo González
PhD in Statistics, Pontifical Catholic Session 1 (8 hours): Vectors, Operations between
University of Chile. Master in vectors (sum, product by a scalar, transposed), Product
dot between vectors, Operations with matrices
Mathematics in Statistics, University of and determinants, Basic operations, (equality of
Puerto Rico. matrices, addition of matrices, scalar multiplication,
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transformations, Systems of equations, Workshop 1.

Session 2 (8 hours): Rank, Determinants, Reverse and


Generalized Inverse, Values ​and own vectors,
Arunachalam Viswanathan Workshop 2.
Doctor of Mathematics, Indian Institute
of Technology. Master in Applied Session 3 (8 hours): Limits, Continuity, Function
operations (sum, product and composition), Image and
Mathematics, Anna University Reverse Function, Workshop 3.
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Session 4 (8 hours): Derivatives, Chain rule, Leibniz
Rule for the derivation of a product, Some applications
Rubén Darío Guevara of the derivative (Graph construction), Fundamental
Doctor of Science - Statistics, National theorem of calculus, Workshop 4.
University of Colombia Bogota Session 5 (8 hours): Successions and Series, Integrals,
Master in Statistical Sciences, National Methods of integration (Integration by parts, integration
University of Colombia, Bogota. by substitution or change of variable, Integration of
https://bit.ly/2QwL8av rational functions by partial fractions), Differentiation of
an integral, Workshop 5, Evaluation.
Module II. Module III.
Basic Probability (40 hours) Basic Inference (40 hours)

Session 1 (8 hours): Probability axioms, Session 1 (8 hours): Description of qualitative


Probability definition, Probability function properties, data, Description of quantitative data: Mean,
Conditional probability Variance, Percentiles, Workshop 1.
Independence, Workshop 1.
Session 2 (8 hours): Show distributions:
Session 2 (8 hours): Definition of random variable Definition. Sample distribution of the mean, Sample
(discrete and continuous), Probability function and distribution of the proportion and variance,
cumulative probability function, Expected value and Workshop 2.
variance of random variables (discrete and
continuous), Expected value of functions of a Session 3 (8 hours): Partial evaluation 1
random variable Discreet and continuous, (Session 1 and 2) Estimate: Definition. Properties
Chebyshev's theorem, Generating function of of estimators, Estimation Methods. MV estimation
moments, Workshop 2. and moment method, Workshop 3.

Session 3 (8 hours): Some discrete distributions: Session 4 (8 hours): Interval estimation.


Bernoulli, Binomial, Hypergeométrica, Binomial Definition, Confidence interval for the mean,
Negative and Poisson. Workshop 3 proportion and population variance, Hypothesis
tests. Definitions. Type I and II errors, Workshop 4.
Session 4 (8 hours): Some continuous
distributions: Uniform, Exponential, Normal, Weibull Session 5 (8 hours): Hypothesis tests for the
and Gamma. Workshop 4 mean, proportion and population variance,
Hypothesis tests for two independent and related
Session 5 (8 hours): Multivariate random variable, populations, Workshop 5, Exam.
Joint probability function, Marginal probability
function, Conditional probability function,
Independence, Expected value, Final Exam.

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