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Probability

Probability is the branch of mathematics that studies the likelihood of events occurring. It provides the mathematical framework for quantifying uncertainty and reasoning about random phenomena.

Key Topics

  • Sample Spaces & Events — defining the set of all possible outcomes
  • Axioms of Probability — Kolmogorov’s foundational axioms
  • Conditional Probability — P(A|B) and updating beliefs with new information
  • Bayes’ Theorem — reversing conditional probabilities
  • Random Variables — discrete and continuous
  • Distributions — Binomial, Poisson, Normal, Exponential, and more
  • Expectation & Variance — summarizing distributions
  • Law of Large Numbers & Central Limit Theorem — convergence results

we will be taking it from these resources

  1. Steven Brunton - Probability Bootcamp
  2. ROSS - Book
  3. mathematicalmonk - Probability Primer series
  4. J.K Blitzstein - Book
  5. One Video
  6. Tübingen Machine Learning - Course
  7. CodeEmporium - Probability Theory for ML
  8. Stanford - Probability for Computer Scientists
  9. Distributions
  10. statlect Probability
  11. probabilitycourse