FS-2015
Course information: PDF
Lecturers
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Prof. Dr. James L. Beck |
Teaching Assistants
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Dr. Stephen Wu |
Class Room
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Tuesday: HG F 5 :15:00-17:00
Wednesday: HG F 5 :12:00-13:00
Office hour: C floor, CLT (Clausiusstrasse 33) Thursday 10:00-11:00 Friday 10:00-11:00 |
Course Slides | Table of Contents
————————- Lecture 1 – Sup. Material 1, TA hour notes Lecture 2 – Sup. Material 2, TA hour notes Lecture 3 – Sup. Material 3, TA hour notes, MCS_notes, MCS_MATLAB Lecture 4 – Sup. Material 4, TA hour notes Lecture 5 – Sup. Material 5 (part 1, part 2), TA hour notes Lecture 6 – Sup. Material 6, TA hour notes Lecture 7 – (No Sup. Material), TA hour notes Lecture 8 – Sup. Material 7+8 (example), TA hour notes, TA_MATLAB Lecture 9 – Sup. Material 9, TA hour notes Lecture 10 – Sup. Material 10, TA hour notes Lecture 11 – Sup. Material 11, TA hour notes Lecture 12 – Sup. Material 12, TA hour notes Lecture 13 – Sup. Material 13 (extra 1, extra 2), no TA hour notes Lecture 14 – no Lecture, no TA hour
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Homework | Exercise 1 (due on September 29) – data
Exercise 2 (due on October 13) Exercise 3 (due on October 27) – data Exercise 4 (due on November 10) – data Exercise 5 (due on November 24) – data Exercise 6 (due on December 8) – data
*Note: all homework must be submitted before the end of the lecture |
Useful Links
The intuitive inadequacy of classical statistics, Jaynes (1984)
Bayesian inference in astrophysics, Loredo (1990)
Bayesian system identification, Beck (2014)
Reference Books
Sivia, D.S. & Skilling, J., “Data Analysis: A Bayesian Tutorial 2nd Ed.,” Oxford University Press, 2006.
Jaynes, E.T., “Probability Theory: The Logic of Science,” Cambridge University Press, 2003. [Ch.1-3 available online for free]
Bishop, C.M., “Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning,” Springer, 2006.
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MATLAB Tutorial
Summary of MATLAB tutorial (suggest watching the short videos)
Interactive Introduction by U. of Edinburgh (Youtube Video)
Elementary Topics on Probability Theory
Introduction from Pattern Recognition Ch.1
Last updated: 24/11/2015
[HW6 has been added at 12:30pm, 24/11/2015]