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Probability & Statistics Fundamentals for Machine Learning

Chapter 1: Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Machine Learning

What are Probability and Statistics?

Relevance in Machine Learning

Understanding Data Types

Populations and Samples

Setting Up the Python Environment

Hands-on Practical: Loading and Inspecting Data

Quiz for Chapter 1

Chapter 2: Descriptive Statistics: Summarizing Data

Measuring the Center: Mean, Median, and Mode

Measuring Spread: Variance and Standard Deviation

Measuring Spread: Range

Understanding Percentiles and Quartiles

Visualizing Distributions: Histograms

Visualizing Summaries: Box Plots

Calculating Descriptive Statistics with Python

Practice: Summarizing a Dataset

Quiz for Chapter 2

Chapter 3: Basic Probability Concepts

Understanding Probability: Events and Sample Spaces

Calculating Simple Probabilities

Introduction to Set Theory for Probability

Conditional Probability Explained

Independent vs. Dependent Events

Introduction to Bayes' Theorem

Practice: Probability Calculations

Quiz for Chapter 3

Chapter 4: Probability Distributions

What are Probability Distributions?

Probability Mass Function (PMF) for Discrete Distributions

Discrete Distribution: Bernoulli

Discrete Distribution: Binomial

Probability Density Function (PDF) for Continuous Distributions

Continuous Distribution: Uniform

Continuous Distribution: Normal (Gaussian)

The Central Limit Theorem

Generating Samples from Distributions using Python

Practice: Working with Distributions

Quiz for Chapter 4

Chapter 5: Introduction to Statistical Inference

Drawing Conclusions from Data

Point Estimation

Interval Estimation: Confidence Intervals

Hypothesis Testing: The Basic Idea

Null and Alternative Hypotheses

Understanding P-values

Connecting Inference to Machine Learning Evaluation

Practice: Interpreting Statistical Results

Quiz for Chapter 5

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Chapter: Introduction to Statistical Inference

Test your understanding and practice the concepts from this chapter

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