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?
伦敦大学
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初级
完成时间大约为23 小时
建议：The course is comprised of 6 weeks of study, with 5-10 hours/week depending on mental stamina!
英语（English）
字幕：英语（English）
教学大纲 - 您将从这门课程中学到什么
完成时间为 2 小时
Dealing with Uncertainty and Complexity in a Chaotic World
完成时间为 2 小时
8 个视频 （总计 68 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
8 个视频
Welcome!3分钟
1.1 The Monty Hall Problem9分钟
1.2 Decision Making Under Uncertainty10分钟
1.3 Uncertainty in the News9分钟
1.4 Simplicity vs. Complexity - The Need for Models10分钟
1.5 Safe to Assume? Beware, When Model Assumptions Go Wrong!9分钟
1.6 Roadmap of the Course9分钟
Week One Summary and Key Takeaways4分钟
6 个阅读材料
1.1 The Monty Hall Problem10分钟
1.2 Decision Making Under Uncertainty10分钟
1.3 Uncertainty in the News10分钟
1.4 Simplicity vs. Complexity - The Need for Models10分钟
1.5 Safe to Assume? Beware, When Model Assumptions Go Wrong!10分钟
1.6 Roadmap of the Course10分钟
1 个练习
Week One Quiz20分钟
完成时间为 3 小时
Quantifying Uncertainty With Probability
完成时间为 3 小时
7 个视频 （总计 74 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
7 个视频
2.2 Simple Probability Distributions11分钟
2.3 Expectation of Random Variables13分钟
2.4 Bayesian Updating11分钟
2.5 Parameters9分钟
2.6 The Distribution Zoo11分钟
Week Two Summary and Key Takeaways4分钟
6 个阅读材料
2.1 Probability Principles10分钟
2.2 Simple Probability Distributions10分钟
2.3 Expectation of Random Variables10分钟
2.4 Bayesian Updating10分钟
2.5 Parameters10分钟
2.6 The Distribution Zoo10分钟
1 个练习
Week Two Quiz20分钟
完成时间为 4 小时
Describing The World The Statistical Way
完成时间为 4 小时
7 个视频 （总计 78 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 2 个测验
7 个视频
3.2 Data Visualisation11分钟
3.3 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Central Tendency13分钟
3.4 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Spread10分钟
3.5 The Normal Distribution11分钟
3.6 Variance of Random Variables13分钟
Week Three Summary and Key Takeaways5分钟
6 个阅读材料
3.1 Classify Your Variables!10分钟
3.2 Data Visualisation10分钟
3.3 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Central Tendency10分钟
3.4 Descriptive Statistics - Measures of Spread10分钟
3.5 The Normal Distribution10分钟
3.6 Variance of Random Variables10分钟
1 个练习
Week Three Quiz
完成时间为 2 小时
On Your Marks, Get Set, Infer!
完成时间为 2 小时
7 个视频 （总计 78 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
7 个视频
4.2 Random Sampling11分钟
4.3 Further Random Sampling12分钟
4.4 Sampling Distributions11分钟
4.5 Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean11分钟
4.6 Confidence Intervals13分钟
Week Four Summary and Key Takeaways5分钟
6 个阅读材料
4.1 Introduction to Sampling10分钟
4.2 Random Sampling10分钟
4.3 Further Random Sampling10分钟
4.4 Sampling Distributions10分钟
4.5 Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean10分钟
4.6 Confidence Intervals10分钟
1 个练习
Week Four Quiz
审阅
4.5
来自PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS: TO P OR NOT TO P?的热门评论
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 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 WC 提供Jan 30, 2019
The concept is well presented with the assumption that further research and dedication needed is required to get to next level.
由 GR 提供Jul 26, 2019
Dr James Abdey is a fantastic teacher. He delivered the knowledge with plain languages and vivid examples. Very helpful!
由 GS 提供Nov 27, 2019
The best (introductory) statistics course I have had! Clear and understandable explanations.
由 MG 提供Sep 26, 2019
Great course to revise basic statistics concept or if you are new to the area of statistics
由 SK 提供Nov 16, 2019
Great gentle introduction/revision of basic probability and statistics concepts.
由 CM 提供Mar 13, 2020
Very good introduction, but a bit lighter on concrete examples than I had hoped.
由 GK 提供Oct 17, 2018
Great overview, it could have used more practice problems and tougher questions
由 CX 提供Mar 18, 2019
Lecturer is patient and always tries to explain difficult concepts clearly.
由 MA 提供Sep 6, 2019
This course was very knowledgeable and given a review of my previous study.
由 AR 提供Dec 5, 2019
Awesome course to get the heart of fundamental of the statistic world.
由 RS 提供Nov 1, 2018
it was a nice learning experience, with a very step-by-step approach
由 OE 提供Feb 12, 2020
Really great! Excellent to start or remember statistics' basics!
由 CT 提供Mar 22, 2020
This is an excellent course . I thoroughly enjoyed it.
由 GM 提供Jul 18, 2019
It was a great experience learning from Sir Abdey!
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