This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of probability and statistics, including:
1. Probability:
- Basic concepts (events, sample spaces, probability measures)
- Conditional probability and independence
- Random variables and probability distributions
2. Descriptive Statistics:
- Summarizing and visualizing data
- Measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode)
- Measures of variability (range, variance, standard deviation)
3. Inferential Statistics:
- Sampling distributions and the central limit theorem
- Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing
- Introduction to regression analysis
4. Data Analysis:
- Exploratory data analysis
- Statistical modeling and inference
- Introduction to machine learning
Source - NPTEL-NOC IITM (YouTube Channel)
Prof. G. Srinivasan, Dept. of Management Studies, IIT-Madras