2025-2026 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

STAT 551 Applied Random Processes

Introduction to random processes, also called stochastic processes. Topics may include conditional probability, random variables, theory and simulation of finite Markov chains, Gibbs sampler, Metropolis-Hastings algorithm, theory and simulation of Poisson processes. Use of computer software such as R or Python.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

STAT 315 and MATH 228 or permission of department chair.

Offered

  • Fall