Data 140: Probability for Data Science
UC Berkeley, Fall 2024
Ani AdhikariProfessor
adhikari
Week 6
- The Week 6 Study Guide has been released.
- Homework 6 and Lab 4 have been released. They are both due next Monday, October 7th at 5 PM.
Calendar
Week 1: Introduction
- Aug 28
- Guide Week 1
- Aug 29
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- Lecture Probability: axioms, rules, approximation
- Course Information, Ch 1, 2
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- Homework Homework 1
- Due Sep 3 at 9 AM
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- Lab Lab 1
- Due Sep 3 at 9 AM
- Aug 30
- Mega-Section
Week 2: Random Variables and Symmetry
Week 3: Random Counts
- Sep 9
- Guide Week 3
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- Homework Homework 3
- Due Sep 16 at 5 PM
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- Lab Lab 3A
- Due Sep 16 at 5 PM
- Sep 10
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- Lecture Binomial and related counts; a Poisson limit
- Ch 6
- Sep 11
- Section
- Sep 12
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- Lecture Independence and Poissonization
- Ch 7
- Sep 13
- Mega-Section
Week 4: Expectation
- Sep 16
- Guide Week 4
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- Homework Homework 4
- Due Sep 23 at 5 PM
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- Lab Lab 3B
- Due Sep 23 at 5 PM
- Sep 17
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- Lecture Expectation
- Ch 8.1 - 8.3
- Sep 18
- Section
- Sep 19
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- Lecture Expectation and additivity
- Ch 8.4 - 8.5
- Sep 20
- Mega-Section
Week 5: Conditioning and Markov Chains
- Sep 23
- Guide Week 5
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- Homework Homework 5
- Due Sep 30 at 12 PM NOON
- Sep 24
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- Lecture Expectation by conditioning
- Ch 9
- Sep 25
- Section
- Sep 26
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- Lecture Long run behavior of Markov chains
- Ch 10
- Sep 27
- Mega-Section
Week 6: Markov Chain Monte Carlo
- Sep 30
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- Exam Midterm 1
- 8PM - 10PM
- Oct 1
- Guide Week 6
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- Homework Homework 6
- Due Oct 7 at 5 PM
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- Lab Lab 4
- Due Oct 7 at 5 PM
- Oct 2
- Section
- Oct 3
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- Lecture Markov Chain Monte Carlo
- Ch 11.2 - 11.3
- Oct 4
- Mega-Section
Week 7: Variance and Tail Bounds
Week 8: Central Limit Theorem and Densities
Week 9: Transformations and Joint Densities
Week 10: The Beta, Normal, and Gamma Families
Week 11: MGFs, MLE, and MAP
Week 12: The Beta and the Binomial; Prediction
- Nov 11
- Veterans Day
- Nov 12
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- Lecture The beta and the binomial
- Ch 21
- Nov 13
- Section
- Nov 14
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- Lecture Prediction and error
- Ch 22.1 - 22.2
- Nov 15
- Veterans Day Holiday
Week 13: Variance by Conditioning and Random Vectors
- Nov 18
- Nov 19
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- Lecture Variance by conditioning
- Ch 22.3 - 22.4
- Nov 20
- Section
- Nov 21
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- Lecture Random vectors; the multivariate normal
- Ch 23
- Nov 22
- Mega-Section
Week 14: Simple Regression
- Nov 25
- Nov 26
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- Lecture Correlation and simple regression
- Ch 24
- Nov 27
- Thanksgiving Break
- Nov 28
- Thanksgiving Break
- Nov 29
- Thanksgiving Break
Week 15: Multiple Regression
- Dec 2
- Dec 3
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- Lecture Multiple regression I
- Ch 25.1 - 25.3
- Dec 4
- Section
- Dec 5
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- Lecture Multiple regression II
- Ch 25.4
- Dec 6
- Mega-Section
Week 16: Reading, Review, Recitation
- Dec 9
- RRR Week
- Dec 10
- RRR Week
- Dec 11
- RRR Week
- Dec 12
- RRR Week
- Dec 13
- RRR Week
Week 17: Final Exams
- Dec 17
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- Exam Final Exam
- 3PM - 6PM