From Algorithms to Z-Scores: Probabilistic and Statistical Modeling in Computer Science
by Norm Matloff
Publisher: University of California, Davis 2013
ISBN/ASIN: 1616100362
Number of pages: 486
Description:
The materials here form a textbook for a course in mathematical probability and statistics for computer science students. Computer science examples are used throughout, in areas such as: computer networks; data and text mining; computer security; remote sensing; computer performance evaluation; software engineering; data management; etc.
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