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MHB Poisson Process - Number of cars that a petrol station can service
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MHB Occupancy Problem (Wackerly & Mendenhall & Schaeffer Problem 2.93)
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Translating set notation to english
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Modus Ponens on A Statement of Deduction?
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Formal definition of set operations
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Weighted least squares residuals
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KL divergence on different domains
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MHB How to Find the Conditional Density for an Improved Estimator?
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MHB Digraph of a Binary Positional Tree
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Closest Matching Chemical Fingerprint -what analysis?
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MHB Show that the maximum likelihood estimator is unbiased
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MHB Compute Expectation for $X_{1}^\frac{1}{2}$ with Family $f(x,\theta)$
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MHB Growing More Trees to Sustainable Living
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MHB Possible numbers under the given restriction
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G-Test: Is it Dependent on Total Amount of Observations?
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How Do You Calculate the Probability of a Sample Mean in Normal Distribution?
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Help designing fun lesson plan with permutations, combinations, etc
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Maximal, greatest, minimal and least elements of a set
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Chi-square test: why does it follow a Chi-square distribution
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MHB Is this Tree of Algebraic Expression Correct?
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Is the Law of Total Probability a Theorem or an Axiom?
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Test for independence in contingency tables with zeros
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Cartesian product of (possible infinite) family of sets
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MHB How to Correctly Diagram Set Inclusions Among P, O, S, and E?
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MHB Can L-Shaped Tiles Fit Perfectly on a 2xn Board If n Is Not Divisible by 3?
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MHB Calculating the Density Function for X/Y with Exponential Distributions
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Probability of selecting accurate results
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What are the latest developments and open problems in Ito calculus?
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Appraising Analogical Arguments
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Incorrect interpretations of statistical results
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Fitting a curve to data with error bars on curve parameters
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Is the Set of Functions from Z to [0,1] Truly Uncountable?
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Minimisation over random variables
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Help understanding infinity and applications to automaton theory
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Comparing curves using gaussian process regression
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Correlation Function of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process
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HMM with continuous observation - PDFs to probabilities
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Is My Card Game Probability Calculation Correct?
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MHB Simplify Logic using One Connective: Solving ((q→p) ^ (p→r))→(r→q)
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MHB Undirected graph proof, Set intersection
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MHB Proof of Sets X,Y: X⊆Y <=> P(X)⊆P(Y)
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MHB Does the Mean Work Week Differ for 18-25 Year Olds?
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Proof of strictly stationary process
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Can HMMs accommodate variable time delays in observations?
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MHB Un-clear proof of my professor - logic and theory set
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Help with proof that E[x_i] is X bar
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MHB An Equivalence Relation with Cauchy Sequences
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Disproving vs Proving: Certainty of Results
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MHB Proving Modular Arithmetic for x^2 = 0 or 1 (mod 4)
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MHB Value of x After Logic & Math Task w/ x=2
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Using correlation coefficients as x in a regression?
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CDF Query: Conditional CDF of S
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Finding the Cardinality of Set C: A Problem in Subsequence Coverage
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First passage time for Kinetic Monte Carlo model
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Binomial Distribution: Average & Probability of ≥1 Success
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Probability problem - from another forum
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Calculation of expected value of 2RVs
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Find number of elements combinations covered by a given set of element
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What is the distribution of the sum of two random vectors?
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Relationship between a posterior distribution and the LLN
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Regression Analysis on Theoretical Model
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Why does conditional probability used in mean square error equal zero?
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What is the median value of an odd-numbered set of letters?
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MHB Jar of Jelly Beans: 20 of Each Color, How Many to Pick?
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MHB Proof by Induction Help: Solving Recursive & Closed Formulas
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MHB Combination Problem: C(70,67) = 54,740
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Is a model nested with itself before collapsing categorical variables?
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MHB Solve 17 Difficult Math Problems: Proving At Least 2 Committees are Identical
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MHB What is the meaning of one-to-one correspondence between subsets of S?
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Solving the Set Mapping Problem: How Many Is Enough?
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MHB Proving Induction Principle using Well Ordering Principle of Natural Nos
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MHB Does cardinality of a set refer to the number of elements it has?
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Degrees of Freedom: Can I Sum Individual Model DF?
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Dispersion or standard deviation?
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MHB Introduction to J-tuples in set theory
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Simple set theory problem - definition of a J-Tuple
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MHB By using rules of inference how the valid conclusion can be determined?
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MHB How to remember set theory properties?
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Distribution of sample mean and variance, and variance of sample means
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Probability distribution function
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MHB Solving: a_n=3a_n-1 + 2n to cn + d = 3(c(n-1) + d) + 2n
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MHB Solve Constant Alpha's in Images: Help to Understand and Get Unstuck
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MHB Solve Recurrence Relation w/ 3 Terms & Initial Conditions
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Solving Probability Questions: 2 Homes, Cats, Dogs
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MHB Showing the nth prime is primitive recursive
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MHB Discovering Intersections of Infinite Primes Sets
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MHB Transform Random Var CDF to Standard Normal: F(x)=1-exp(-sqrt x)
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Set Theory and Binary Logic: Understanding XOR in Set Theory Operations
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What Is the Standard Deviation of the Volume?
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MHB Why Does This Summation Simplify to a Power of p?
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Find the 90% two-sided confidence interval for the mean score.
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Correlation confused on integration
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Find a general formula for the MLE for p
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Where did the correlation formula come from?
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Missing step in standard proof of |P(N)|=|R|
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Propagation of uncertainty from wavenumber to wavelength
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What is the probability of each type of ball going in a pipe?
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MHB Gaussian Mixture Models and Geodesics
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What is the probability of my poker room's bad beat?
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F test for R^2 when comparing two models
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