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EPFL SB MATH MDS1
MA C2 543 (Bâtiment MA)
Station 8
CH-1015 Lausanne
EPFL IC IINFCOM MDS2
INR 112 (Bâtiment INR)
Station 14
CH-1015 Lausanne
Revision of basic set theory and combinatorics.
Elementary probability: random experiment; probability space; conditional probability; independence.
Random variables: basic notions; density and mass functions; examples including Bern... 
The class will cover statistical models and statistical learning problems involving discrete structures. It starts with an overview of basic random graphs and discrete probability results. It then covers topics such as reconstruction on trees, stochastic ...