Strong mathematical foundation for AI.
Discrete-Time Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods
Discrete-Time Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods
This course is part of Foundations of Probability and Statistics Specialization
Instructor: Jem Corcoran
Access provided by Vinnytsia National Technical University
3,054 already enrolled
21 reviews
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Analyze long-term behavior of Markov processes for the purposes of both prediction and understanding equilibrium in dynamic stochastic systems
Apply Markov decision processes to solve problems involving uncertainty and sequential decision-making
Simulate data from complex probability distributions using Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms
Skills you'll gain
Tools you'll learn
Details to know
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
Taught in English
See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills
Build your subject-matter expertise
This course is part of the Foundations of Probability and Statistics Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
- Learn new concepts from industry experts
- Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
- Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
- Earn a shareable career certificate
Why people choose Coursera for their career
Felipe M.
Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."
Jennifer J.
Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."
Larry W.
Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."
Chaitanya A.
"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."
Learner reviews
- 5 stars
71.42%
- 4 stars
19.04%
- 3 stars
0%
- 2 stars
0%
- 1 star
9.52%
Showing 3 of 21
MG
4.0
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Explore more from Data Science
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder