Links from last week on mammogram screening, NNT, etc:

On Monday, we will start start chapter 11 of the course packet on conditional probability. We will aim to cover:

  • Joint, conditional, and marginal probabilities
  • Rule of total probability
  • Aggregation paradoxes in probability

On Wednesday, we will finish up Chapter 11, and start Chapter 12, on independence and compounding.

Readings

By next Monday, please finish reading Chapters 11-12 of the course packet.

In addition, these links are for in-class discussion: