10EC663 Random Process syllabus for EC


Part A
Unit-1 INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY THEORY 7 hours

Experiments, sample space, Events, Axioms, Assigning probabilities, Joint and conditional probabilities, Baye’s Theorem, Independence, Discrete Random Variables,Engg Example.

Unit-2 Random Variables, Distributions, Density Functions 6 hours

CDF, PDF,Gaussian random variable, Uniform Exponential, Laplace, Gamma, Erlang, Chi-Square, Raleigh, Rician and Cauchy types of random variables.

Unit-3 OPERATIONS ON A SINGLE R V 7 hours

Expected value, EV of Random variables, EV of functions of Random variables, Central Moments, Conditional expected values.

Unit-4 Characteristic functions 6 hours

Characteristic functions, Probability generating functions, Moment generating functions, Engg applications, Scalar quantization, entropy and source coding.

Part B
Unit-5 Pairs of Random variables 7 hours

Pairs of Random variables, Joint CDF, joint PDF, Joint probability mass functions, Conditional Distribution, density and mass functions, EV involving pairs of Random variables, Independent Random variables, Complex Random variables, Engg Application.

Unit-6 MULTIPLE RANDOM VARIABLES 6 hours

Joint and conditional PMF, CDF,PDF,.EV involving multiple Random variables, Gaussian Random variable in multiple dimension, Engg application, linear prediction.

Unit-7 RANDOM PROCESS 6 hours

Definition and characterization, Mathematical tools for studying Random Processes, Stationary and Ergodic Random processes,Properties of ACF.

Unit-8 EXAMPLE PROCESSES 7 hours

Markov processes, Gaussian Processes, Poisson Processes, Engg application, Computer networks, Telephone networks.

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