Instructor: Balazs Rath

Midterm info:

Please have a (student) ID card or a passport or a driver's licence with you.

Please do not use electronic devices.

You can prepare and use a (one-sided) A4-size formula sheet with your 15 favourite mathematical formulas written on it (one formula = one line)

 

Please read again the parts of syllabus that concern midterms: CLICK

 

Midterms:

 

First midterm: 2024 March 27

Second midterm: 2024 May 15

First midterm:

Material examined: page 1-76 of scanned lecture notes (the pages that we skipped are indicated there)

 

You can also use this formula sheet about large deviation rate functions of famous distributions: CLICK

 

There will be two questions on the midterm.

Each of the questions will be similar to homework questions (HW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) or exercises/examples explained in class (see in particular pages 5, 8, 14, 15, 20, 26-29, 32, 42-44, 53-55, 58-60, 64), including student presentations.

The solutions of student presentations are all included in the scanned lecture notes.

See also the exercises of the practice class (March 20).

 

2018 first midterm midterm: CLICK

2022 first midterm midterm solution: CLICK

2022 first make-up midterm exercise sheet: CLICK

2022 first make-up midterm solution: CLICK

2024 first midterm exercise sheet: CLICK

2024 first midterm solution: CLICK

2024 first make-up midterm exercise sheet: CLICK

2024 first make-up midterm solution: CLICK

Second midterm:

Material examined: page 73-127 of scanned lecture notes (the pages that we skipped are indicated there)

 

There will be two questions on the midterm.

Each of the questions will be similar to homework questions (HW 6, 7, 8, 9) or exercises/examples explained in class (see in particular pages 84, 86, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95-98, 99-100, 105-107, 108-109, 112-113, 119-120, 121-122, 126-127), including student presentations.

The solutions of student presentations are all included in the scanned lecture notes.

 

2022 second midterm preparation exercises: CLICK and the corresponding solutions: CLICK

 

2018 second midterm and solution: CLICK

2018 second make-up midterm: CLICK

2022 second midterm: CLICK and its solution: CLICK

2024 second midterm: CLICK and its solution: CLICK

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