|
Date |
Topics |
Readings (from Jain unless otherwise stated) |
Slides |
|
8/29 |
Review of Probability & Statistics |
Standard textbooks on probability
and stats |
|
| 9/12 |
Summarizing
Measured Data |
Ch 12;
Also articles on the relative merits of harmonic and geometric means
(See Useful Links) |
Lec 2 |
| 9/19 |
Comparing
systems using sample data |
Ch 13; Online
article on t test |
Lec 3 |
| 9/26 |
Hypothesis
testing, Rank Sum Test |
Ch 13 |
Lec 4 (updated 10/17) |
| 10/3 |
Regression
Models |
Ch 14, 15 |
Lec 5 |
10/11 |
Experimental Design & Analysis |
Ch 16,17,18 |
Lec 6 |
| 10/17 |
Experimental
Design (Guest Lecture by Prof. Jeff Offutt) |
Ch 16 |
PDF |
| 10/17, 10/24 |
Experimental Design (cont'd) |
Ch 19, 20, 21, 22 |
Lec 7 |
| 10/31 |
Workload Characterization |
Ch 6, 27 |
Lec 8 |
| 11/14 |
Simulation |
Ch 24, 25 |
Lec 9 |
| 11/21 |
Queues |
Ch 30,31,32,33 |
Lec 10 |