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ModsCS2400AY2016/2017 Semester 1

Foundation Of Information Analytics

AY2016/2017 Semester 1

Learning Objective This course will introduce you to the statistical foundations of data science and information analytics for handling of massive databases. The course covers the statistical concepts required for big data analytics, and introduces you to statistical tests and statistical modeling. Content Importance of Statistics; Descriptive Statistics; Probability; Counting Techniques; Discrete Probability Distributions; Normal Distribution; Confidence Intervals; Hypotheses Testing for one Population; Hypotheses Testing for two Populations; Correlation and Linear Regression; Non-linear Regression; Application of Statistics to Data Analytics

AUs3.0 AUs
CategoriesCore
Not Available To ProgrammeACBS, ACC, AERO, ASEC, BCE, BCG, BEEC, BIE, BMS, BS, BUS, CBE, CBEC, CE, CEE, CEEC, CHEM, CSC, CSEC, CVEC, ECPP, ECPS, EEE, EEEC, EESS, ELAH, ENE, ENEC, ENG, IEEC, IEM, MAEC, MAT, MATH, ME, ME(DES), ME(MEC), MEEC, MEEC(DES), MEEC(MEC), MS, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB), MTEC, PHY, PSLM, SSM
Not Available As BDE/UE To ProgrammeCS
Not Available As Core To ProgrammeCS(2004-2015)
Mutually Exclusive WithCS4036
Exam

Available Indexes

MonTueWedThuFri
1630

06058 TUT (T1)

1630-1800 Thu

LF-LT

Wk2-13

1700
1730

COMMON LEC (LE)

1730-1900 Wed

LF-LT

1800
1830