Probability Methods in Civil Engineering detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (RCE087), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other civil 8th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit Civil 8th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects. For all other Departmental Elective-6 subjects do refer to Departmental Elective-6. The detail syllabus for probability methods in civil engineering is as follows.
Unit I
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Unit II
Random Variables: Definition of random variables – discrete and continuous; Probability definitions – PMF, PDF, CDF; Moments and expectations. Functions of Random Variables: Definition of probability distributions of functions of single random variables – exact methods and approximate methods; Moments and expectations of functions – direct and indirect methods. [8]
Unit III
Multiple Random Variables: Definition of joint, marginal, and conditional probability distributions; Definitions of moments and expectations, including the definition of correlation coefficient; Functions of multiple random variables. [8]
Unit IV
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Unit V
Statistics and sampling: Goodness of fit tests; regression and correlation analyses; estimation of distribution parameters from statistics; hypothesis testing and significance; Bayesian updating of distributions. [8]
Reference Books:
- Papoulis, A, and S. U. Pillai (2002), Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes, McGraw-Hill, New York.
- Richard A. Jonson and C. B. Gupta (2005), Miller and Freund’s Probability and Statistics for Engineers, Pearson Education, Inc., United States.
- West M. and J. Harrison (1997), Bayesian Forecasting and Dynamic Models, Springer-Verlag, New York.
- Ang, A. H-S., and Tang, W., H. Probability concepts in engineering: Emphasis on applications in civil and environmental engineering. Wiley.
- Kottegoda, N. T., and Rosso, R. Applied Statistics for Civil and Environmental Engineers. Wiley.
- Ross, S. A first course on probability. Prentice Hall.
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