Class outline
- Discrete random variable: Geometric random variable
- Characterization of discrete r.v.: probability mass function, distribution function
- Profiles of r.v.: E(X), Expectation (or expected value), and Var(X), Variance
- Computing E(X) and Var(X) for Bernoulli and Binomial random variables
Homework 3
Textbook Sec 4.6 (Page 51): 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.14. To be discussed in class 10/25