Basic probability theory for biomedical engineers

• Main Author: Enderle, John D.
• Other Authors: Farden, David Charles., Krause, Daniel J.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth St, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2006.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Synthesis lectures on biomedical engineering, #5.
• Subjects: Probabilities.; Random variables.
• Online Access: Abstract with links to resource

This is the first in a series of short books on probability theory and random processes for biomedical engineers. This text is written as an introduction to probability theory. The goal was to prepare students, engineers and scientists at all levels of background and experience for the application o...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Preliminary concepts
• The sample space
• Definition of probability
• The event space
• The probability space
• Independence
• Joint probability
• Conditional probability
• Summary
• Problems
• Random variables
• Mapping
• Measurable functions
• Cumulative distribution function
• Riemann-Stieltjes integration
• Conditional probability
• Summary
• Problems.