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Statistics (STAT)

School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science

STAT 2605 [0.5 credit]

Probability Models

Introductory probability theory. Introduction to stochastic modeling, Markov chains and queueing theory. Random number generation and Monte Carlo simulation. Statistical methods for fitting and evaluating models; estimation and testing. Applications to computer system performance evaluation, analysis of algorithms, reliability, search and decision problems.
Restricted to students in the Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Mathematics and Computer Statistics programs.
Precludes additional credit for STAT 3502, MATH 2600 and STAT 2655.
Prerequisites: MATH 2007 (or MATH 1002) and MATH 1104 (or MATH 1107).
Lectures three hours a week and one hour tutorial.


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