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Why is the variance of the Parzen density estimator infinite?
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Negative Weights in Weighted Averages: Explained
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Mastering Combinatorics: Calculating Probabilities for Liar's Dice
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Uniform distribution on high dimensional space
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If mutually exclusive, prove Pr(A) <= Pr(B')
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What Justifies Using a Single SD for All Measurements in a Dataset?
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Standard errors in surface areas and volumes?
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Entropy of a product of positive numbers
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Transformation of a random variable
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Handling Random Uncertainties: Best Practices for Niles
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Fitting Normal Distribution Histogram - Help Needed
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Finding Ways to Execute Concurrent Processes: An Urn Model
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Understanding the Uniform Distribution of P-Values in Hypothesis Testing
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How to Calculate the Probability of Picking 12 Different Colors from 16 Marbles
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A formula provable without is a tautology
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Equivalence Relations and Partitioning in Sets
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Stats: Simple Weighted Means Question
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Power expansion of the Dirac Delta function?
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Confidence intervals and range of possible values
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Can Mathematics be Translated to First-Order Language?
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Easy question. Sampling techniques.
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A good book for probability theory? Any recommendations?
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Why is standard deviation the preferred method for measuring dispersion?
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Is it possible to calculate a binomial distribution with a non-constant p?
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Sample space and probability measure.
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Understanding the Difference Between Open Balls and Neighborhoods
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Proving Binomial Distribution Expected Value & Variance
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(regression) why would you exclude an explanatory variable
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Probability problem (came in TIFR)
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How Many Combinations of Two Days Can Be Chosen from Seven?
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Motivation behind random variables?
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Question on Importance Sampling (Monte Carlo method)
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Graph Isomorphisms: Understanding the Concept and Breaking Down Examples
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Testing multiple linear restrictions
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Finding Uncertainty in a coefficient with a Chi Squared Test
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Proof of Transcendentals Uncountable
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Lock problem -need a mathematical proof
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The relationship between two variables (Stats)
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Joint expectation of two functions of a random variable
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Solving the URN Problem: Finding the Probability of Drawing a White Ball
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Convergence in measure vs Almost surely convergence
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Defining Membership Uniqueness in a Set X with One True Value
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Probability Help: Margarine Production & Electric Toasters
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How to Obtain the Transition Probability Matrix in a Birth Death Markov Chain?
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Is the characteristic function constant everywhere if it is constant at 0?
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Measuring The RATE of Probability Change
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Determining Min & Max Slopes w/Varying STDEV
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What is the best strategy for maximizing profits in roulette?
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Graduate Studies - Categorical Logic
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Estimating error in slope of a regression line
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Cardinality of Cartesian Product
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Does the Distribution of X + Y mod a Remain Uniform?
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Undergraduate mathematical logic questions
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Optimizing Tarrif Plans for Telephone Subscribers Based on Past Usage
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Comparing means from SAME sample
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Basic notation (conditional probability delim in linear equation)
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Probability of event occurring - poisson distribution?
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When is it inappropriate to report Pearson correlation coefficients?
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Puzzling roll X dice, choose Y highest problem
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It seems easy, but I don't get it
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Conditional expectation of three exponential distributed r.v.
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Statistics, Parameters, and the Central Limit Theorem
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Solving Problem on Set: Wayne's Question
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A Bijection from N to Q: Explicit Formula for Rational Numbers
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Can the largest describable integer in English be outdone?
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What Am I Doing Wrong with My Picture Combinations Calculation?
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Confusion on anti-symmetric and symmetric
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Mean centering of the covariance matrix in PCA
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Sum of 2 Non-identical Uniforms RVs?
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What Is the Distribution of Population Multiplicities in Countries?
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MLE, Uniform Distribution, missing data
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Learn How to Calculate Var(Y) and Var(Y2) with Statistics Equation Help"
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How To Calculate Range of Values Of A Random Variable (Binomially Distributed)
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Roll 14 dice, take the highest 7
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Setting Up Probability for Casting Concrete: E1, E2, and E3 Events Defined
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Understanding the Semantics of Lambda Calculus
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A question on the interpretation of randomness in algorithmic information theory
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Calculating Split Percentages for Double Deck Pinochle - Expert Help Needed
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Coin tossing -extended version-
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Abstract/Discrete/Algebraic Mathematics.
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Chebyshevs theorem : find k so that at most 10%
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Cross correlation in two data sets of the same sample population
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Probability of 15+ Consecutive Heads Over 40 Coin Tosses
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Set Theory and Circumference of a Circle
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Equalising Final available quantity-demand percentage for all stores
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Solve Probability Questions: Find E[X], E[2^X], & More
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Noob needs help understanding what is an axiom.
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Calculate odds ratio and fisher's exact text
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Is Calculating Variance Reduction in PCA Accurate?
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What is the Probability of Your MarioKart Wii Track Being Chosen?
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What is the connection between sequence of sets and sequence of functions?
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PCAT Variance Qs: Range of Scores & Similar Mean Values?
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Proving Variance of t Distribution
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Actual and potential infinities
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What is the non-lattice definition of non-lattice?
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What is the Cardinality of Sets X, Y, and A, B, C?
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Statistics on games, how do you know if it is fair?
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Proving linearity of a function
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What Are the Conditions for Prob(wx + y < c) ≈ Prob(wx < c) as w → ∞?
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How to Calculate Crime Probability Using Poisson and Binomial Distributions?
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