6.041SC | Fall 2013 | Undergraduate

Probabilistic Systems Analysis and Applied Probability

Unit II: General Random Variables

Lecture 10: Continuous Bayes' Rule; Derived Distributions

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Lecture Topics

  • Four variants of the Bayes’ rule
  • Derived distributions

Lecture Activities

Recitation Problems and Recitation Help Videos

Review the recitation problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. Three of the problems have an accompanying video where a teaching assistant solves the same problem.

Recitation Help Videos

PROBLEM # PROBLEM TITLE PROBLEM SOLVED BY
1 Inferring a Discrete Random Variable from a Continuous Measurement Jimmy Li
2 Inferring a Continuous Random Variable from a Discrete Measurement Jimmy Li
3 A Derived Distribution Example Jimmy Li

Tutorial Problems and Tutorial Help Videos

Review the tutorial problems in the PDF file below and try to solve them on your own. Two of the problems have an accompanying video where a teaching assistant solves the same problem.

Tutorial Help Videos

PROBLEM # PROBLEM TITLE PROBLEM SOLVED BY
2 The Probability Distribution Function (PDF) of [X] Jimmy Li
3 Ambulance Travel Time Kuang Xu

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Course Info

As Taught In
Fall 2013
Learning Resource Types
Lecture Videos
Recitation Videos
Problem Sets with Solutions
Exams with Solutions