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    This document provides information about the course "EED 2213: Probability Methods for Engineers" offered during the summer 2019 term at the University of Central Punjab. The course is taught by Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Ehsan and covers basic probability concepts, random variables, moments, laws of large numbers, and introductory statistical techniques. Student assessment includes quizzes, assignments, a midterm exam, and a final exam. The main textbook is "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by Walpole et al.

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    This document provides information about the course "EED 2213: Probability Methods for Engineers" offered during the summer 2019 term at the University of Central Punjab. The course is taught by Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Ehsan and covers basic probability concepts, random variables, moments, laws of large numbers, and introductory statistical techniques. Student assessment includes quizzes, assignments, a midterm exam, and a final exam. The main textbook is "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by Walpole et al.

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    This document provides information about the course "EED 2213: Probability Methods for Engineers" offered during the summer 2019 term at the University of Central Punjab. The course is taught by Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Ehsan and covers basic probability concepts, random variables, moments, laws of large numbers, and introductory statistical techniques. Student assessment includes quizzes, assignments, a midterm exam, and a final exam. The main textbook is "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by Walpole et al.

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    University of Central Punjab

    Faculty of Engineering
    Department of Electrical Engineering

    EED 2213: Probability Methods for Engineers


    Summer 2019

    Course Instructor
    Name: Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Ehsan
    Office: Old Building 306 (Research Lab)
    Office Hours:
    Email: sarwar.ehsan@ucp.edu.pk
    Phone Extension: 215

    Prerequisites
    1. Calculus and Analytic Geometry

    1 Course Description
    Understanding of probability as relative frequency and axiomatically, the counting techniques,
    concept of random variables, their characterization, mean, variance and moment generating
    function, law of large numbers and central limit theorem, introduction to statistics, curve
    fitting and hypothesis testing.

    2 Main Topics Covered


    • Basic probability concepts, conditional probability, Bayes’ theorem

    • Random variable, probability density function, cumulative distribution function

    • Specific random variable discrete as well as continuous

    • Moments and moment generating function

    • Law of large numbers

    1
    • Basic statistical concepts, samples and sampling distributions

    • Parameter estimation, hypothesis testing and data fitting

    3 Course Learning Outcomes


    CLO PLO Level Statement Assessed In
    1 2 C2 Explain basic probability concepts and use Assignments,
    in different problems quizes, midterm,
    final
    2 2 C4 Compare different types of random variables Assignments,
    and their usage in science and engineering quizes, midterm,
    final
    3 4 C4 Apply basic statistical techniques such as Assignments,
    regression, data fitting to engineering data quizes, final

    4 Student Assessment Tools and their Percentage Division


    • Quizzes: 15%

    • Assignments: 5%

    • Mid Term: 30%

    • Final: 50%

    5 Text Book
    • R. E. Walpole, R. H. Myers, S.L. Myers and Keying Ye, Probability and Statistics for
    Engineers and Scientists. 9th ed., , Prentice Hall, 2011

    6 Reference Books
    • Alberto Leon-Garcia: Probability and Random Processes for Electrical Engineering.
    Prentice Hall, Inc. New Jersey, 3rd ed. 2008.

    • Richard L. Scheaffer and James T. McClave:Probability and Statistics for Engineers.


    Duxbury Press 1995.

    2
    7 Course Outline and Lecture Plan

    Week (Lec) Topics Chapter


    1 (1) Introduction and motivation to the course & some applications 1
    1 (2) An overview of set theory 2
    2 (1) Axioms of probability 2
    2 (2) Discrete and continuous sample spaces
    3 (1) Counting problems 2
    3 (2) Permutations & combinations 2
    4 (1) Conditional probability 3
    4 (2) Bayes’ Theorem, independence of events 4
    5 (1) Concept of random variables (RVs) 4
    5 (2) Cumulative distribution function (cdf) 4
    6 (1) Probability density function (pdf) 4
    6 (2) Some important distributions (discrete) 4
    7 (1) Some important distributions (continuous) 4
    7 (2) The Gaussian distribution 4
    8 (1) Functions of a random variable 4
    8 (2) Expected value and variance 4
    Mid Term
    9 (1) Moments of a random variable 4
    9 (2) Moment generating function 4
    10 (1) Sum of random variables 7
    10 (2) The sample mean 7
    11 (1) Weak Law of large numbers 7
    11 (2) Strong Law of large numbers 7
    12 (1) Central limit theorem 7
    12 (2) Introduction to statistics and estimation 8
    13 (1) Samples and sampling distributions 8
    13 (2) Parameter estimation 8
    14 (1) Maximum likelihood estimation 8
    14 (2) Confidence intervals 8
    15 (1) Hypothesis testing 8
    15 (2) Bayesian decision methods 8
    16 (1) Curve fitting 8
    16 (2) Linear regression 8
    Final Term

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