School of Public Health

Department of Biostatistics


PubH 8432 Probability Models- Fall 2009


Lecture Notes


  • Week 2 (09/15, 09/17): Measurability, Random variables

    Materials will mainly be drawn from:

  • Week 3 (09/22, 09/24): Expectation, Distribution Function

    Materials will mainly be drawn from:

    • Lecture 3,4 from Last Year Course Website

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 09/22 can be found here

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 09/24 can be found here

  • Week 4 and Week 5 (09/29, 10/01, 10/06, 10/08): Conditional Distribution, Conditional Expectation

    Materials will mainly be drawn from:

  • Week 6 (10/13, 10/15): Markov chain

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 10/13 can be found here

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 10/15 can be found here

  • Week 7 (10/20, 10/22): Markov chain

    Continued discussion on the previous notes.

  • Week 8 (10/27, 10/29): Markov chain

    Midterm and Practice problems.

  • Week 9 (11/3, 11/5): Markov chain

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 11/3 can be found here

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 11/5 can be found here

  • Week 10 (11/10, 11/12): Markov chain

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 11/10 can be found here

    • A scanned copy of the materials covered on 11/12 can be found here

  • Week 11(11/17, 11/19): Markov chain