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Basic concepts of random variables, distributions, independence, correlations, moments, limit theorems, conditional probability, markov chains, gambler"s ruin, branching process, birth and death processes, numerical simulations in matlab. If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail me! I will be using an e-mail lter for this subject. If you don"t use this subject, there is a good chance i will miss your e-mail! I will check my e-mail to answer student"s questions at least once a day. Grading policy: homework 10%: one homework with the lowest score will be dropped. Solutions will be collected every thursday at the beginning of the discussion section. You are welcome and encouraged to form study groups and discuss home- work with other students, but you must write your solutions individually. The assignments are listed on the course"s canvas page: quizzes 20%: one quiz with the lowest score will be dropped.
