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General Information
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Lecturer:
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Wing-Kai Hon
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wkhon@cs
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Tutors:
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Alison Liu, Homer Liu
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hhliu@cs, fhliu@cs
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Meeting Time:
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Tue 1010--1200, Thu 1010--1100
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Announcements
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Quiz 1 is coming!
Date: November 12, 2013 (2 hours)
Scope: Notes 1 to 6, Homework 1 & 2
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Textbook & References
1. Probability and Computing (Textbook)
2. Randomized Algorithms
3. Probabilistic Methods
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Scoring Method
5 Assignments (4 * 12.5% + 5%)
3 Exams (3 * 15%)
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Total = 100%
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Oct 29:
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Assignment 2 is ready
[pdf]
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Course Materials
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Lecture
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Topics
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Related Files
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1
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Events and Probability
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[pdf]
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2
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Verifying Polynomial Identities
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[pdf]
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3
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Verifying Matrix Multiplication, Randomized Min-Cut
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[pdf]
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4
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Binomial Random Variable
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[pdf]
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5
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Geometric Random Variable
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[pdf]
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6
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Coupon Collection
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[pdf]
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7
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Markov Inequality, Variance
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[pdf]
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8
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Common Variance, Chebyshev Inequality
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[pdf]
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9
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Randomized Median
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[pdf]
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10
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Chernoff Bounds
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[pdf]
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11
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Chernoff Bounds
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[pdf]
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12
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Chernoff Bounds
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[pdf]
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13
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Balls and Bins
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[pdf]
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14
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Balls and Bins
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[pdf]
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15
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Balls and Bins (skipped)
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[pdf]
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16
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Balls and Bins (skipped)
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[pdf]
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17
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Probabilistic Methods
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[pdf]
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18
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Probabilistic Methods
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[pdf]
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19
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Probabilistic Methods
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[pdf]
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20
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Probabilistic Methods (skipped)
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[pdf]
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21
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Markov Chains
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[pdf]
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22
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Markov Chains
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[pdf]
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23
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Markov Chains
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[pdf]
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24
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Markov Chains
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[pdf]
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Teaching Plan
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1
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Events and Probability
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Lecture 01 to Lecture 03
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2
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Random Variables and Expectation
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Lecture 04 to Lecture 06
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3
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Moments and Deviations
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Lecture 07 to Lecture 09
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4
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Chernoff Bounds
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Lecture 10 to Lecture 12
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5
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Balls-and-Bins Model
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Lecture 13 to Lecture 15
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6
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Probabilistic Methods
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Lecture 17 to Lecture 19
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7
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Markov Chains
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Lecture 21 to Lecture 24
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Last updated: October 04, 2013
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