Course Details
Mathematics 4
Academic Year 2023/24
BA004 course is part of 7 study plans
B-K-C-SI (N) / S Winter Semester 3rd year
B-P-C-MI (N) / MI Winter Semester 2nd year
B-P-C-SI (N) / S Winter Semester 3rd year
B-P-C-SI (N) / V Winter Semester 3rd year
B-P-C-SI (N) / K Winter Semester 3rd year
B-P-C-SI (N) / M Winter Semester 3rd year
B-P-C-SI (N) / N Winter Semester 3rd year
Credits
5 credits
Language of instruction
Czech, English
Semester
Course Guarantor
Institute
Forms and criteria of assessment
Entry Knowledge
Aims
Student will be able to solve simple practical probability problems and to use basic statistical methods from the fields of interval estimates, testing parametric and non-parametric statistical hypotheses, and linear models.
Basic Literature
KOUTKOVÁ, H. Základy teorie odhadu. Brno: CERM, 2007. 51 s. ISBN 978-80-7204-527-3. (cs)
KOUTKOVÁ, H. Základy testování hypotéz. Brno: CERM, 2007. 52 s. ISBN 978-80-7204-528-0. (cs)
KOUTKOVÁ, H., DLOUHY, O. Sbírka příkladů z pravděpodobnosti a matematické statistiky. CERM Brno, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7204-740-6. (cs)
KOUTKOVÁ, H. Elektronické studijní opory. M03 - Základy teroie odhadu, M04 - Základy testování hypotéz. FAST VUT Brno, 2004. [https://intranet.fce.vutbr.cz/pedagog/predmety/opory.asp ] (cs)
Recommended Reading
Syllabus
2. Properties of probability. Cumulative distribution and its properties.
3. Relationships between probability, density and cumulative distributions. Marginal random vector.
4. Independent random variables. Numeric characteristics of random variables: mean and variance, standard deviation, variation coefficient, modus, quantiles. Rules of calculation mean and variance.
5. Numeric characteristics of random vectors: covariance, correlation coefficient, covariance and correlation matrices.
6. Some discrete distributions - discrete uniform, alternative, binomial, Poisson - definition, using.
7. Some continuous distributions - continuous uniform, exponential, normal, multivariate normal - definition applications.
8. Chi-square distribution, Student´s distribution - definition, using. Random sampling, sample statistics.
9. Distribution of sample statistics. Point estimation of distribution parameters, desirable properties of an estimator.
10. Confidence interval for distribution parameters.
11. Fundamentals of hypothesis testing. Tests of hypotheses for normal distribution parameters.
12. Goodness-of-fit tests. Chi - square test. Basics of regression analysis.
13. Linear model.
Prerequisites
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Offered to foreign students
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
2. Properties of probability. Cumulative distribution and its properties.
3. Relationships between probability, density and cumulative distributions. Marginal random vector.
4. Independent random variables. Numeric characteristics of random variables: mean and variance, standard deviation, variation coefficient, modus, quantiles. Rules of calculation mean and variance.
5. Numeric characteristics of random vectors: covariance, correlation coefficient, covariance and correlation matrices.
6. Some discrete distributions - discrete uniform, alternative, binomial, Poisson - definition, using.
7. Some continuous distributions - continuous uniform, exponential, normal, multivariate normal - definition applications.
8. Chi-square distribution, Student´s distribution - definition, using. Random sampling, sample statistics.
9. Distribution of sample statistics. Point estimation of distribution parameters, desirable properties of an estimator.
10. Confidence interval for distribution parameters.
11. Fundamentals of hypothesis testing. Tests of hypotheses for normal distribution parameters.
12. Goodness-of-fit tests. Chi - square test. Basics of regression analysis.
13. Linear model.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
2. Probability and density distributions. Probability.
3. Cumulative distribution. Relationships between probability, density and cumulative distributions.
4. Transformation of random variable.
5. Marginal and simultaneous random vector. Independence of random variables.
6. Calculation of mean, variance, standard deviation, variation coefficient, modus and quantiles of a random variable. Calculation rules of mean and variance.
7. Correlation coefficient. Test.
8. Calculation of probability in some cases of discrete probability distributions - alternative, binomial, Poisson.
9. Calculation of probability for normal distribution. Work with statistical tables.
10. Calculation of sample statistics. Application problems for their distribution.
11. Confidence interval for normal distribution parameters.
12. Tests of hypotheses for normal distribution parameters.
13. Goodness-of-fit test.