Textbook:
Markov Chains and Mixing Times
by David Levin, Yuval Peres and Elizabeth Wilmer
http://www.oberlin.edu/markov/
Our goal is to cover the core material from Chapters 1 through 6, completely,
and selected topics from Chapters 7 through 12.
Grades will be based on the following:
10% Participation,
70% Homeworks (due every day, i.e., 2 per week),
20% Final (take-home).