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PROBABILITY THEORY AND STOCHASTIC PROCESSES

ECE180 4 Credits L:3 T:1 P:0

This course covers the axiomatic formulation of modern probability theory, random variables, and stochastic processes. It aims to enable students to analyze probability models, evaluate stochastic processes, and employ concepts of noise and information theory in communication systems.

Study Units

Unit 1

Probability and Random Variable

Unit 2

Distribution and Density Functions

Unit 3

Operation on One Random Variable

Unit 4

Multiple Random Variables

Unit 5

Stochastic Processes

Unit 6

Noise Sources & Information Theory

Continuous Assessment

3 components

Test 33.33%

The primary objective of a test in the subject of Probability is to evaluate a student’s understanding and application of fundamental concepts related to randomness, uncertainty, and statistical inference.

Week 3 / 4

Rubric
Six descriptive questions each consists of Five marks.

Event - Participation 33.33%

To explain key probability concepts, enhance peer learning, develop communication skills, and promote interactive, engaging academic participation.

Week 8 / 10

Rubric
Technical content: 15 Marks, Response to the questions: 10 Marks, PPT preparation:10 Marks, Fluency: 15 Marks

Assignment - Case based 33.33%

Students will complete a simulation-based assignment involving the application of probability to real-world applications. This assignment will help students gain practical experience with data manipulation.

Week 11 / 13

Rubric
Simulation-15 marks, Viva- 10 marks, Code- 15 marks, Report-10 marks.

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

20%

All MCQ

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End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Examination

All MCQ

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ECE180 - FAQs

How many units are in ECE180?

ECE180 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for ECE180?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for ECE180 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.