[Noisebridge-discuss] Probability study group

[aditya bhargava]

I'm interested.

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> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Mike Schachter <mike at mindmech.com> wrote:
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>> Hey Ben,
>>
>> I'd be interested in meeting up but I'm usually pressed for time. I
>> cc'ed the machine learning group - probability is pretty important
>> for them and surely some ML'ers are interested!
>>
>>   mike
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>> On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Ben Weisburd <ben.weisburd at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> Is anyone interested in joining up to learn probability over the next 1.5
>>> months or so?
>>> There is a great text book that's available free online: Fundamentals of
>>> Applied Probability Theory by Al Drake<http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-041-probabilistic-systems-analysis-and-applied-probability-spring-2006/related-resources/>
>>> The author taught probability at MIT for many years.
>>> Ideally, we would meet once a week and go over 1 chapter. Depending on
>>> people's interest, we could either have one person teach the chapter to
>>> everyone else during the meeting, or we could each read the chapter at home
>>> and do 10-or-so of the recommended problems. Then, we could spend the
>>> meeting discussing what we found interesting/confusing and comparing answers
>>> to the problems.
>>>
>>> -Ben
>>>
>>>
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