Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Kashmere Gate, Delhi-110006

SCHEME/SYLLABUS : MCA(SE)
(First Semester)

Code No. : BA 609
Paper: Mathematics I

Probability: Sample space, events, axioms, conditional probability, Baye’s rule, random variables: discrete and continuous, distribution and density functions, marginal and conditional distributions, stochastic independence.

Expectation: expectation of a function, conditional expectation and variance, moment , moment generating function, cumulant generating functions , skewness, kurtosis, characteristic functions, distributions: discrete and continuous distributions.

Probability distributions: Random variables, mean and variance of a probability distribution, Chebyshev theorem, law of large number, central limit theorem, binomial distribution, poisson distribution, , poisson approximation to binomial distribution, poisson distribution, poisson approximation to binomial distribution, poisson processes.

Probability Densities: Continuous random variables, normal distribution, normal approximation to the binomial distribution.

Sampling distributions: Population and samples, sampling distribution of the mean (s known), sampling distribution of the mean (s unknown), sampling distribution of the variance. Testing of statistical hypothesis, F-test, T-test, c2 –test.

Curve fitting: The method of least square, inferences based on the least square estimators, curvilinear regression , multiple regression, correlation.

References:

    1. Irwin Miller and John .E . Freund “Probability & Statistics for Engineers” PHI
    2. Spiegel, “Probability And Statistics” , Schaum Series.
    3. S.C.Gupta & V.K.Kapur “Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics”.

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