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Basic Probability Concepts:

 Define probability and discuss its properties.

 Calculate the probability of an event.

2. Conditional Probability:

 Define conditional probability and Bayes' theorem.

 Calculate conditional probabilities in given scenarios.

3. Random Variables:

 Define a random variable and distinguish between discrete and continuous random
variables.

 Calculate the expected value and variance of a random variable.

4. Probability Distributions:

 Describe the properties of a probability distribution.

 Provide examples of common discrete and continuous probability distributions.

5. Joint and Marginal Distributions:

 Define joint and marginal distributions.

 Calculate marginal probabilities from a joint distribution.

6. Expectation and Moments:

 Explain the concept of moments of a random variable.

 Calculate higher moments and central moments.

7. Transformations of Random Variables:

 Discuss the transformation of random variables and their distributions.

 Calculate the probability density function (PDF) of a transformed random variable.

8. Conditional Expectation:

 Define conditional expectation and discuss its properties.

 Calculate conditional expectations in specific contexts.

9. Limit Theorems:

 State and prove the Weak Law of Large Numbers.

 State and prove the Central Limit Theorem.

10. Markov Chains:

 Define a Markov chain and discuss its properties.

 Calculate transition probabilities and steady-state probabilities.


11. Poisson Processes:

 Define a Poisson process and discuss its properties.

 Calculate probabilities related to Poisson processes.

12. Bayesian Inference:

 Discuss the Bayesian approach to statistical inference.

 Calculate posterior probabilities and credible intervals.

13. Statistical Independence:

 Define independent events and random variables.

 Prove results related to independence.

14. Law of Total Probability:

 State and prove the Law of Total Probability.

 Apply the Law of Total Probability in given scenarios.

15. Martingales:

 Define a martingale and discuss its properties.

 Provide examples of martingales.

16. Brownian Motion:

 Define Brownian motion and discuss its properties.

 Calculate probabilities related to Brownian motion.

17. Hypothesis Testing:

 Discuss the concepts of null hypothesis and alternative hypothesis.

 Perform hypothesis tests and calculate p-values.

18. Regression Analysis:

 Discuss the basics of regression analysis.

 Interpret regression coefficients and conduct hypothesis tests.

19. Multivariate Distributions:

 Define multivariate distributions and discuss their properties.

 Calculate joint and marginal distributions in multivariate settings.

20. Survival Analysis:

 Define survival analysis and discuss survival functions.

 Calculate probabilities and hazard functions in survival analysis.

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