The Probabilistic Method - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau
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| module properties module number 201315 - common information | |
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| module number | 201315 |
| department | Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences |
| ID of group | 2417 (Combinatorics / Graph Theory) |
| module leader | Prof. Dr. Yury Person |
| language | Englisch |
| term | Sommersemester |
| previous knowledge and experience | Stochastics (e.g. Diskrete Stochastik (200401) or Stochastik (200375), Discrete Mathematics (e.g. Graphen & Algorithmen (200408)) |
| learning outcome | Students acquired knowledge of the probabilistic method and are able to apply it to problems in discrete mathematics and data science. The exercises assisted them in this goal. Moreover, the students are be able to read current research papers and present, discuss and reflect on the results. |
| content | Probabilistic Methods, Concentration of Measure, Algorithmic Aspects |
| media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation | Moodle, slides or PC presentations, blackboard and worksheets |
| literature / references | N. Alon, J. Spencer: The Probabilistic Method, 4th edition; Wiley, 2016. |
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| Details reference subject | |
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| module name | The Probabilistic Method |
| examination number | 2400922 |
| credit points | 5 |
| SWS | 3 (2 V, 1 Ü, 0 P) |
| on-campus program (h) | 33.75 |
| self-study (h) | 116.25 |
| obligation | obligatory module |
| exam | oral examination performance, 30 minutes |
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| Details in degree program Master Data Science 2026 | |
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| module name | The Probabilistic Method |
| examination number | 2400922 |
| credit points | 5 |
| on-campus program (h) | 34 |
| self-study (h) | 116 |
| obligation | elective module |
| exam | oral examination performance, 30 minutes |
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