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Probability and Statistics

Conditional probability and evidence

Use conditional probability to reason about engineering evidence and dependent events.

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Where this chapter sits in the course

Lessons

Chapter 1 of 18 · 6 short lessons · 24 min
  1. 1Conditional probability4 min
  2. 2Independence and mutual exclusion3 min
  3. 3The law of total probability4 min
  4. 4Bayes’ theorem and diagnostic tests4 min
  5. 5The multiplication rule3 min
  6. 6Challenge: Conditional probability and evidence6 min

What you'll learn

  • Calculate probabilities using conditional information
  • Judge independence and update probabilities from evidence

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