How to Use the Addition Rule for Probabilities

The addition rule for probabilities determines the chance of either mutually exclusive or overlapping events happening, using ...

The Forecast Says 20% Chance. Will It Rain Or Not?

One of the most common ways meteorologists convey the threat of rain is using Probability of Precipitation. Yet, it remains one of the most misunderstood tools in the weather communication tool box.

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the ...
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Federal Reserve Study: Kalshi Is a Better Macro Forecast Accuracy Tool

Federal Reserve reveals that prediction market data from Kalshi could improve how policymakers gauge macroeconomic expectations in real time.
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Satellite-to-Ground Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution: The Gaussian and Discrete Modulated Protocols in Low Earth Orbit

Abstract: The Gaussian modulated continuous variable quantum key distribution (GM-CVQKD) protocol is known to maximise the mutual information between two parties during quantum key distribution (QKD).
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Probabilistic Amplitude Shaping for Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution With Discrete Modulation Over a Wiretap Channel

Abstract: To achieve the maximum information transfer and face a possible eavesdropper, the samples transmitted in continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocols are to be drawn from ...