Question 1: Bayesian Networks, Netica (12 + 1 4 + 2 2 + 3 + 1 10 + 7 = 40 marks) Expand the Bayes Net you developed in the BN tutorial (available on moodle under the name SmokeAlarm.dne) to include three more events: Smoke (you can see smoke in your apartment), Evacuation (your apartment building is evacuated), and Report (the local newspaper writes a […]

Nancy is indifferent between a gamble that pays $625 with a probability of 20% and $100 with a probability of 80%, versus a sure payment of $169. She is also indifferent between another gamble that pays $169 with a probability of 50% and $49 with a probability of 50%, versus a sure payment of $100. Lastly, she is indifferent between a sure payment of $49 […]

Question 1: Suppose you have to determine the probability of each of the following three events: ï‚· England win the next FIFA World Cup ï‚· The first baby born in California on the 1 January next year will be a boy ï‚· OJ Simpson murdered his wife In each case explain whether you can meaningfully assign a subjective probability in each case and give reasons […]

The mathematical expression of probability as a number between 0 and 1 is fundamental to understanding statistics. For example, research articles will include a p-value expression such as “significance less than 0.001. This means that a probability of .001 (equivalent to 1/1000) corresponds to an event so rare that it occurs an average of only once in a thousand trials. Define and interpret the rare […]

Ms. Cooper wishes to attend a conference which would take place in Hotel Mariott or Hotel Hilton. She is not sure where the conference will take place but has to make her decision to book a room, immediately. The rooms in Hotel Mariott cost $180 per night and those in Hilton cost $150 per night. The taxi charge from Hotel Mariott to Hotel Hilton and […]

Question 1: (8 Marks) M&Ms are blended in a ratio of 13 percent brown, 14 percent yellow, 13 percent red, 24 percent blue, 20 percent orange, and 16 percent green. Suppose you choose a sample of two M&Ms at random from a large bag. (a) Show the sample space. (b) What is the probability that both are brown? (c) Both blue? (d) Both green? (e) […]

Question 1: Suppose you have to determine the probability of each of the following three events: ï‚· England win the next FIFA World Cup ï‚· The first baby born in California on the 1 January next year will be a boy ï‚· OJ Simpson murdered his wife In each case explain whether you can meaningfully assign a subjective probability in each case and give reasons […]

Nursing 432 is a 4 credit course and thus there is an expectation that the curriculum will include application of theory to practice. To assist you in accomplishing this you will find four Application Exercises embedded in this course. Please spend some time working through each of these exercises. The goal is that through these activities you will have a chance to utilize the theory […]

The assignment will be assessed on the extent to which the student has: ? Conducted independent research relevant to the topic, including the use of secondary legal sources, in particular a number of legal texts, authoritative materials from internet sites and academic (peer reviewed) journal articles and books. ? Answered the set question(s) through identification and discussion of relevant legal issues. ? Demonstrated an understanding […]

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