Statistics 311/Electrical Engineering 377: Information Theory and Statistics

Exercises

We will have problem sets due roughly every two weeks, beginning with the first week of class. You will have 4 late days to use throughout the quarter, which you can use in any way you see fit without any questions. Exercises should be uploaded to Gradescope by 11:59pm the day they are due. All exercises correspond to chapter/exercise numbers in the lecture notes.

• Problem set 1: 2.1, 2.2, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 4.4, 4.5. Due date: Thursday, October 12.
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• Problem set 2: 4.8, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.5, 5.6. Extra credit: 5.7–5.8. Due date: Tuesdsay, October 31.
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• Problem set 3: 7.8, 7.10, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4. 8.5. Extra credit: 7.5, 7.6. Due date: Thursday, November 16.
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• Problem set 4: 9.3, 9.4, 11.3, 11.4. A few more to come! Due date: Thursday, December 14.
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