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Jayant
Rajgopal
1039 Benedum Hall
Industrial
Engineering
University of
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
15261
Tel. +1 412
624 9840
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9831

rajgopal@pitt.edu
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The
following
is
a very tentative schedule for the course - we will probably
change
things as we proceed depending upon the progress we are able to make.
| Date |
Content |
Chapter
in Text |
| 1/05/11 |
Adminstrative
Preliminaries;
Descriptive
Statistics |
Chap. 1 |
| 1/10/11 |
Probability
- Basic Concepts |
Chap. 2.1,
2.2 |
| 1/12/11 |
Probability
- Counting, Conditional
Probability |
Chap. 2.3,
2.4 |
| 1/17/11 |
No
School - Dr. MLK's birthday
|
|
| 1/19/11 |
Probability
-
Independence |
Chap. 2.5 |
| 1/24/11 |
Discrete
Random Variables - Introduction |
Chap. 3.1-3.3 |
| 1/26/11 |
Binomial
Distribution |
Chap. 3.4 |
| 1/31/11 |
Poisson
Distribution |
Chap. 3.6 |
| 2/02/11 |
Discrete
Distributions |
Chap. 3 |
| 2/07/11 |
Continuous
Random Variables - Introduction |
Chap. 4.1,
4.2 |
| 2/09/11 |
EXAMINATION
1 |
Chapters 1-3 |
| 2/14/11 |
Uniform and
Normal Distributions |
Chap. 4.3 |
| 2/16/11 |
Normal
Distribution |
Chap.
4.3 |
| 2/21/11 |
Normal &
Exponential Distributions |
Chap. 4.3,
4.4 |
| 2/23/11 |
Normal
Probability Plots |
Chap. 4.6 |
| 2/28/11 |
Joint
Probability Distributions;
Correlation |
Chap. 5.1,
5.2 |
| 3/02/11 |
Sampling
Distributions and Central
Limit Theorem |
Chap. 5.3,
5.4, 5.5 |
3/07/11
3/09/11 |
NO CLASSES -
Spring Break |
|
| 3/14/11 |
Point/Interval
Estimation |
Chap. 6.1,7.1-7.4 |
|
3/16/11
|
Interval
Estimation |
Chap.
7.2-7.4
|
| 3/21/11 |
Interval
Estimation |
Chap. 7.2-7.4 |
| 3/23/11 |
EXAMINATION
2 |
Chapters 4-6 |
| 3/28/11 |
Hypothesis
Testing |
Chap. 8 |
| 3/30/11 |
Hypothesis
Testing |
Chap. 8 |
| 4/04/11 |
Hypothesis
Testing |
Chap. 8 |
| 4/06/11 |
Inferences
Based on Two Samples |
Chap. 9.1,
9.2 |
| 4/11/11 |
Analysis of
Paired Data |
Chap. 9.3 |
| 4/13/11 |
Introduction
to Regression Analysis |
Chap. 12.1,
12.2 |
| 4/18/11 |
Regression/Intro.
to
Quality Control |
Chap. 12.2,
16.1 |
| 4/20/11 |
X-bar and R
Charts |
Chap. 16.2,
16.3 |
| 4/25/11 |
EXAMINATION
3
(2:00-3:50 P.M.) |
Chapters 7,
8, 9, 16 |
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