Extra Credit Problem Set is posted below in the Midterm 2 section. You can possibly improve your midterm 2 score by up to 5 points as long as curved score is no more than 100.
Due day of Homework 8 is extended to Wednesday April 5th.
Office Hours on Thursdays are changed to 11am for the rest of the semester.
Office Hour on Thursday Mar. 2 is changed to 11am.
Every week I will post a survey on Moodle about difficulties of the homework assignment. You can vote for the problems that you feel most difficult or mostly wish to be explained in class. Due to the limit of lecture time, I will choose one or multiple of the most popular problems to explain in class.
The lecture notes of week 1 are posted on Moodle.
Homework 1 is posted below. Click the link to download the assignment.
Office hour on Wednesday, Jan 25th is cancelled. Instead you can come to my office hour on Thursday Jan 26th or make an appointment.
Midterms
Midterm 1: Friday, February 24th, in-class
Practice Exam Midterm 2: Friday, April 7th, in-class
Practice Exam Keep in mind that our exam will be different. All materials after midterm 1 and before Ch6.4 may be covered in exam 2.
Homework 5Solution 5 Hint for additional problem: First find out the expression of c in terms of p and n. Then plug it back to the pmf and figure out which random variable has the pmf. Hint is binomial random variable. Find the parameter of this binomial random variable.