Module: Conditional Probability and Bayes' Rule

Starting to get tricky… and interesting!

Dates: Mon, Jan 27 - Fri, Feb 7

Learning Outcomes

Conditional probability and Bayes' rule

Readings

Conditional Probability

Conditioning improves your chance.

Total Probability Theorem

Divide and conquer.

Bayes' Rule

The first well-known result we learn.

Experiential Learning

More Than Two Outcomes

Three is a charm

Jurassic Park

Velociraptor escaping

Star Wars

It is tricky to detect a Sith Lord

The Dark Knight

Predicting a Joker attack