ENG-SCI 150 - Probability with Applications in Electrical Engineering

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

An introduction to basic probabilistic ideas that find application in the study of communications and systems. Topics include: random variables, distributions and densities. Probabilistic models in engineering. Markov chains and other discrete time stochastic processes. Conditional probabilities, Bayes' rule and application to the estimation of the value of a stochastic process. Examples from communication theory; characterization of communication channels. Introduction to statistical inference and decision theory

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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