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Weekly postings:
| Posted on/by | Reading | Homeworks | Due date | Basic problems |
| 3/7 | Handout "Events and probabilities" (till Example 7). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 1-5 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 3/20 | Problems 2,3,5 |
| 3/14 | Handouts "Events and probabilities" and "Random variables" (before Example 1). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 6-11 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 3/27 | Problems 7-9,11 |
| 3/21 | Handout "Random variables" (till the definition of a probability density function). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 12-16 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 4/7 | Problems 12-15, 16(a)(b) |
| 3/27 | Handout "Random variables" (till Example 10). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 17-19 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 4/10 | Problems 17,18 |
| 4/11 | Handouts "Random variables" (Example 11) and "Quantile and expectation" (before Example 2). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 20-22 up to 10 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 5/4 | Problems 20, 21(d), 22 |
| 4/25 | Handout "Quantile and expectation" (till Example 8). Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 23-28 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 5/8 | Problems 23-27 |
| 5/9 | Handouts "Quantile and expectation" (after Example 8), "Some special expectations" and "Joint distribution of a vector of random variables" (till the definition of joint CDF) Some content can be found in Chapter 1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 29-34 up to 10 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 5/22 | Problems 29-32, 34 |
| 5/16 | Handouts "Joint distribution of a vector of random variables" (before Example 5) and "Expectation of g(X,Y)" (till Page 1) Some content can be found in Section 2.1 in the text. | Do some of Problems 35-39 up to 12 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 5/29 | Problems 36, 37(a)(b), 39 |
| 5/23 | Handouts "Joint distribution of a vector of random variables" (Example 5), "Expectation of g(X,Y)" and "Distribution of a transformed random vector" Some content can be found in Sections 2.1 and 2.2 in the text. | Do some of Problems 40-46 up to 10 pts (extra points will not be counted) | 6/5 | Problems 40, 43-46 |
| 5/30 | Handout "Conditional distributions and expectations" Some content can be found in Section 2.3 in the text. | None |