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    • Applied Stochastic Processes . PSTAT 160A

    Discrete probability models. Review of discrete and continuous probability. Conditional expectations. Simulation techniques for random variables. Discrete time stochastic processes: random walks and Markov chains with applications to Monte Carlo simulation and mathematical finance. Introduction to Poisson process.

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    Prerequisites: Mathematics 4A or 4AI or 5A, Mathematics 8 or PSTAT 8, and PSTAT 120A. A minimum letter grade of C or better must be earned in each course.

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    Lecture

    HSSB 1173
    T R
    09:30 AM - 10:45 AM
    75 / 75 Full

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    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
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    ILP 4107
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    12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
    25 / 25 Full
    ILP 3316
    R
    13:00 PM - 13:50 PM
    25 / 25 Full
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