Study Guide for Final Exam Preparation | STAT 322, Exams of Statistics

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SUMMARY AND EXAMPLES
Preparing final exam: (Dec. 15, W. 9:45 - 11:45 am).
Importance of materials:
1. All homework solutions;
2. Lecture notes examples and past exam questions;
3. Relevant textbook content.
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SUMMARY AND EXAMPLES

  1. Relevant textbook content.2. Lecture notes examples and past exam questions;1. All homework solutions;Importance of materials: Preparing final exam: (Dec. 15, W. 9:45 - 11:45 am). EE/STAT 322, #

COVERED TOPICS

Outline:

Set Theory, The Axiomatic Approach.Random Experiments and Events, Definition of Probability, ElementaryIntroduction To Probability:

Set Operations, Conditional Probability, Independence

Combined Experiment Bernoulli Trials and its Applications

Concept of A Random Variable:

Distribution Function (CDF), Probability Density Function (PDF),

Mean Values and Moments

EE/STAT 322, #

COVERED TOPICS (CONT.)

Characteristic Function; Moment generating function (MGF).

Definition of transform

Using transform to evaluate moments

MGF of Sum of Independent RVs

Elements of Statistics:

Sample Mean, Sample Variance – Biased and Unbiased.

PDFs of Samples and Sample mean,

Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing

and Nonstationary; Ergodic and Nonergodic.Continuous and Discrete; Deterministic and Nondeterministic; StationaryRandom Processes

EE/STAT 322, #

COVERED TOPICS (CONT.)

Correlation Functions

Auto-correlation Functions – Properties, examples,

Crosscorrelation Functions

Relation to stationary, ergodic processes.

Correlation matrix, covariance matrix.

White NoiseRelation of PSD to Fourier Transform, Mean-Square values from PSD,Power Spectral Density (PSD)

Central Limit Theorem (CLT)

Facts about Gaussian PDF and MGF

Markov and Chebyshev inequalites.

Linear MMSE estimation, Orthogonality Principle, MSE

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE: MMSE ESTIMATE (CONT.)

(2) Method I:

J

min

E

[

Y

aX

2 ] =

E

[

Y

2 ] +

E

[

a 2 X 2 ] − E

[

aXY

]

σ Y 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

σ X 2

σ X 2

ρσ

Y

σ X

ρσ

Y

σ X

σ Y 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

ρ 2 ) σ Y 2

.

J Method II: (orthogonal principle:) min

= E [ | Y −

aX

2 ] =

E

[

Y 2 ] − E [ a 2 X 2 ]

σ Y 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

σ X 2

σ X 2

ρ 2 ) σ Y 2

.

E

[ ˆ

Y

Y

)] =

E

[

aX

Y

aX

)] =

aE

[

XY

] − a 2 E [ X 2 ]

ρσ

Y

σ X

ρσ

X

(^) σ

Y − ( ρ 2 σ

Y 2

σ X 2

σ X 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

ρ 2 σ Y 2

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE: MGF

Let

X

be a random variable with the following pmf,

P

X

P

X

, and

P

X

Find the MGF of

X

, and use it to evaluate

E [ X ] , E [

X

2 ] , and

E [ X 3 ].

Solution:

M

s ) =

E

[

e sX

] =^

2 1 e s

4 1 e 2 s

4 1 e 3 s .

E

[

X

] =

d ds

M

s ) | s =

E

[

X

2 ] =

d 2

ds

2 (^) M

s ) | s =

E

[

X

3 ] =

d 3

ds

3 (^) M

s ) | s =

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE: MGF (CONT.)

Y

and

Z

are independent RVs, where

Y

is exponentially distributed with

parameter 2, and

Z

is Gaussian with mean 3 and variance 4.

(a) Find the MGF for

Z

; (b) Find the MGF for

Y

Z

Solution:

f Y

( y ) = 2

e −

2 y , and

Z

N

M

Y

( s ) = 2

s ) , and

M

Z

( s ) =

e μs

  • σ 2 s 2 / 2 = e 3 s

s 2 .

(a)

M

2 Z

s ) =

E

[

e s (

Z +3)

] =

e 3 s E [ e s 2 Z

] =

e 3 s M

Z (

s )

e 3 s e 3(

s )+2(

s ) 2 = e 9 s

s 2 .

(b)

M Y + Z ( s

M Y ( s ) M Z ( s

2

2 − s e 3 s

s 2 .

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE (GAUSSIAN CONDITIONAL

DISTRIBUTION)

Let

X

be a Gaussian RV with mean 4 and variance 16.

(a) Find the probability

P

X <

and

P

X >

X Solution:

σ x

= 4

P

X <

Q

Q

P

X >

Q

Q

EE/STAT 322, #

(c) Using Chebyshev inequality, find the bound for

P

X

Compute

P

X

again using Gaussian-Q function.

Solution:

P

X

P

X

X

σ

2

= 16

, and

C

, Chebyshev inequality leads to

P

X

X

> C

σ 2 /C

2

P

| X − 4 | >

So

P

X

P

| X − 4 | >

P

X

Q

[

− Q ( − 2.

5)]

Q

Note

1 − Q ( − 2.

Q

EE/STAT 322, #

13

EXAMPLE: CORRELATION AND COVARIANCE

Two Gaussian RVs

X

and

Y

have means of 1 and 2, respectively.

They

have variances of 1 and 9, respectively.

Their correlation coefficient is

ρ

(a) Find the variance of their sum

X

Y

σ x 2

y

respectively.

(b) Find

E

XY

(a) Solution:

σ x 2

y

=

σ x 2

σ y 2

  • 2

ρσ

x σ y

(b)

E

[

XY

] =

X

ρσ

x σ y

= 1

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE (PSD)

Use

the

Parsevel’s

theorem

to

evaluate

the

following

integral:

∞ −∞

sin(

ω )

4 ω

1

ω 2

F Solution:

(^) ( ω

) =

sin(

ω )

4 ω

= (sinc(

T f

f (^) ( t ) =

F

(^) −

1 { F

(^) ( ω

) }

=

8 1 ,

t | ≤

g ( t ) =

F − 1 { G ( ω ) } = F − 1 { 1

ω 2

4 1 e −

2 | t | .

Using Parseval’s theorem:

∞ −∞

f (^) ( t ) g ( t )

dt

1

2 π

∞ −∞

F

ω ) G ( − ω )

dω.

−∞

sin(

ω )

4 ω

1

ω 2

π

∞ −∞

f (^) ( t ) g ( t )

dt

π

4 −

4

8 1 4 1 e −

2 | t | dt

2 π

32

4 0 2 e − 2 t

dt

(^16) π

e −

2 t | 40

=

(^16) π

− e − 8 ).

EE/STAT 322, #

EXAMPLE (PSD)

A stationary process

X

t )

has the PSD

S

X

(^) ( ω

) =

1

ω 2

π 4 δ ( ω ).

(a) Find

R

X

(^) ( τ (^) )

. (b) Find

X

X

2

and

σ X 2

(^).

Solution:

(a)

R

X

(^) ( τ (^) ) =

F − 1 { S X

ω

) } .

F

1 {

2 Aβ

ω 2

β 2

  • 2

π 4 δ ( ω ) } =

Ae

β | τ (^) |

  • 4

, where

A

2 1 ,

β

R

X

(^) ( τ (^) ) =

2 1 e −|

τ (^) |

  • 4

(b) Since

X

t )

is stationary, we get

R

X

(^) ( ∞

X

2 ,

X

2

=

2 1 e −∞

X

X

2

=

R

X

(^) (0) =

2 1

  • 4 = 4

σ X 2

X

2

X

2

= 4

EE/STAT 322, #

LESS IMPORTANT CONTENT

#6, Power PDF, Maxwell PDF, Lognormal PDF, Chi PDF.

#7, p. 7-9, Delta PDF, p. 14 (example 2-7.1)

#11, p.11 (residue method for inverse Laplace transform).

processes (several examples).#17, #18, #19 (include P. 8, Ex 6-8.2) - correlation function of binary

#18, p.13, autocorrelation function of time derivation process.

Law

of

large

numbers

(except

the

inequalities);

types

of

convergence.

Nonlinear

MMSE

estimation;

estimation

based

on

several

measurement.

EE/STAT 322, #