Probability and Statistics in Computer Science

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseCS 355

Introduction to probability and statistics with applications in computer science. Counting, permutations and combinations. Probability, conditional probability, Bayes theorem. Standard probability distributions. Measures of central tendency and dispersion. Central Limit Theorem. Hypothesis testing. Random number generation. Random algorithms. Estimating probabilities by simulation.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

CS 355