Lecture 1

Assessment

Content Weight
Individual Assignment (Due on Oct-12) First 3 week 20%
Group Project (Due on Nov-18) 40%
Quiz on Nov-25 (Tuesday) 4-9 week 40%

Teaching Schedule

Week Date Topic
1 2 Sep 1. Introduction to Uncertainty
2 9 Sep 2. Concepts of Statistics; Questionnaire design
3 16 Sep 3. Presentation of Data
4 23 Sep 4. Probability Distributions – Normal
5 30 Sep 5. Opinion Poll
6 7 Oct No class due to public holiday
7 14 Oct 6. Fighting with Spam
8 21 Oct 7. Predicting Murder Pattern and Football Match Results
9 28 Oct Guest Lecture from Census and Statistics Department
10 4 Nov 8. Residential Property Price Data Analysis
11 11 Nov 9. Investment Modelling
12 18 Nov Group Project Presentation (10-15min)
13 25 Nov Quiz & Group Project Presentation

No Report, No Exam, 1 A4 cheat sheet for Quiz

3 Type of Uncertainty