Overview
Key facts:
- Get to study about applications of probability in computer science including machine learning and the use of probability in the analysis of algorithms in this Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists course offered at Stanford University - Summer Sessions.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- counting and combinatorics
- random variables
- conditional probability
- independence
- distributions
- expectation
- point estimation
- limit theorems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Statistics Computer Sciences View 93 other Short Courses in Statistics in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible to apply, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
- Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
- Prerequisites: CS 103, 106B or X, multivariate calculus at the level of MATH 51 or CME 100 or equivalent
Tuition Fee
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International
6860 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
6860 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
In-State
6860 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6860 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Stanford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.