We live in an uncertain and complex world, yet we continually have to make decisions in the present with uncertain future outcomes. Indeed, we should be on the look-out for "black swans" - low-probability high-impact events.
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Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p?
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建議：The course is comprised of 6 weeks of study, with 5-10 hours/week depending on mental stamina!
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完成時間為 2 小時
Dealing with Uncertainty and Complexity in a Chaotic World
完成時間為 2 小時
8 個視頻 （總計 68 分鐘）, 6 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
8 個視頻
Welcome!3分鐘
1.1 The Monty Hall Problem9分鐘
1.2 Decision Making Under Uncertainty10分鐘
1.3 Uncertainty in the News9分鐘
1.4 Simplicity vs. Complexity - The Need for Models10分鐘
1.5 Safe to Assume? Beware, When Model Assumptions Go Wrong!9分鐘
1.6 Roadmap of the Course9分鐘
Week One Summary and Key Takeaways4分鐘
6 個閱讀材料
1.1 The Monty Hall Problem10分鐘
1.2 Decision Making Under Uncertainty10分鐘
1.3 Uncertainty in the News10分鐘
1.4 Simplicity vs. Complexity - The Need for Models10分鐘
1.5 Safe to Assume? Beware, When Model Assumptions Go Wrong!10分鐘
1.6 Roadmap of the Course10分鐘
1 個練習
Week One Quiz20分鐘
完成時間為 3 小時
Quantifying Uncertainty With Probability
完成時間為 3 小時
7 個視頻 （總計 74 分鐘）, 6 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
7 個視頻
2.2 Simple Probability Distributions11分鐘
2.3 Expectation of Random Variables13分鐘
2.4 Bayesian Updating11分鐘
2.5 Parameters9分鐘
2.6 The Distribution Zoo11分鐘
Week Two Summary and Key Takeaways4分鐘
6 個閱讀材料
2.1 Probability Principles10分鐘
2.2 Simple Probability Distributions10分鐘
2.3 Expectation of Random Variables10分鐘
2.4 Bayesian Updating10分鐘
2.5 Parameters10分鐘
2.6 The Distribution Zoo10分鐘
1 個練習
Week Two Quiz20分鐘
完成時間為 4 小時
Describing The World The Statistical Way
完成時間為 4 小時
7 個視頻 （總計 78 分鐘）, 6 個閱讀材料, 2 個測驗
7 個視頻
3.2 Data Visualisation11分鐘
3.3 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Central Tendency13分鐘
3.4 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Spread10分鐘
3.5 The Normal Distribution11分鐘
3.6 Variance of Random Variables13分鐘
Week Three Summary and Key Takeaways5分鐘
6 個閱讀材料
3.1 Classify Your Variables!10分鐘
3.2 Data Visualisation10分鐘
3.3 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Central Tendency10分鐘
3.4 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Spread10分鐘
3.5 The Normal Distribution10分鐘
3.6 Variance of Random Variables10分鐘
1 個練習
Week Three Quiz
完成時間為 2 小時
On Your Marks, Get Set, Infer!
完成時間為 2 小時
7 個視頻 （總計 78 分鐘）, 6 個閱讀材料, 1 個測驗
7 個視頻
4.2 Random Sampling11分鐘
4.3 Further Random Sampling12分鐘
4.4 Sampling Distributions11分鐘
4.5 Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean11分鐘
4.6 Confidence Intervals13分鐘
Week Four Summary and Key Takeaways5分鐘
6 個閱讀材料
4.1 Introduction to Sampling10分鐘
4.2 Random Sampling10分鐘
4.3 Further Random Sampling10分鐘
4.4 Sampling Distributions10分鐘
4.5 Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean10分鐘
4.6 Confidence Intervals10分鐘
1 個練習
Week Four Quiz
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來自PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS: TO P OR NOT TO P?的熱門評論
由 AS 提供Nov 27, 2018
Hi,\n\nThe course taught about the basics and that's exactly what I was looking for. I learnt a lot, and so many things which I hear and read, became clearer and more meaningful. Thanks you!
由 HY 提供Feb 9, 2020
Brilliantly organised materials striking a nice balance between theory and application! All the best Dr. Abdey! Looking forward to seeing a novel distribution under your surname!
由 HJ 提供Mar 27, 2020
I never thought that Probability and Statistics is so realistic in our day to day life and so simple to learn. Thank you so much Dr James for all you effort to make this course.
由 S 提供Dec 14, 2019
It has been an enlightening course and has taught me that in order to make appropriate decisions in life, which is full of uncertainties, probability comes in handy.
由 GC 提供Apr 3, 2020
Very good for beginners. I was looking for something to help me in basic concepts of statistics since my background is in design and this course was perfect for it.
由 MV 提供Jan 4, 2020
As a beginner, this course is quite difficult for me. Anyway, it is very well-done and Dr James Abdey is a great teacher, thus I found it enjoyable. I recommend it.
由 FT 提供Sep 15, 2018
Best course on the concepts of Probability and statistics , for the beginners. Dr.James Abdey provides lot of examples from the everyday life .
由 SB 提供Mar 31, 2020
Good course for complete beginner with no math background. Sometimes I had a feeling that same thing can be explained much much shorter.
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