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Students of statistics and researchers in search of a stats review will appreciate the Probability-Distributions app designed by Dr. Matthew Bognar at the University of Iowa. The app includes ...
The world is full of uncertainty: accidents, storms, unruly financial markets, noisy communications. The world is also full of data. Build foundational knowledge of data science with this introduction ...
As is well known, the normal distribution is a key tool in probability and statistics. It can be described as a distribution that obeys a universal rule derived from one of the most important ...
This article considers the use of sports board games to introduce or illustrate a wide variety of probability concepts to introductory statistics students in an integrated manner. We demonstrate the ...
The multinomial distribution is a type of probability distribution used in finance to determine the likelihood of a certain set of outcomes.
The course covers the probability and distribution theory needed for third year courses in statistics and econometrics.: Events and their probabilities. Random variables. Discrete and continuous ...
In a number of situations we are faced with the problem of determining efficient estimates of the mean and variance of a distribution specified by (i) a non-zero probability that the variable assumes ...
ST206 Half Unit Probability and Distribution Theory This information is for the 2023/24 session. Teacher responsible ...