Maths Boot Camp - Probability
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This is an unmissable opportunity to brush up your skills before the exams!
The workshops are open to all students.
Programme
9.30 - 9.45 Registration, Refreshments
9.45 - 10.00 Opening remarks
10.00 – 12.00 Morning workshop
Introduction to Probability
- Probability definitions and basic calculations
- Conditional probabilities and independence
- Expectation, variance and standard deviation for discrete random variables
12.00 - 12.30 Lunch Break (lunch will be provided)
12.30 – 14.30 Afternoon workshop
Probability Distributions
- Binomial, Poisson and Normal distributions
- Probability mass functions, probability density functions and cumulative distribution functions
- Expectations, variances and standard deviations
The students who are interested in attending only the afternoon workshops are invited for lunch at 12pm.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Maths Learning Development Team
Non-attendance
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