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Proof of the Law of Large Numbers Part 2: The Strong Law

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The Law of Large Numbers (LLN) is one of the single most important theorems in Probability Theory. Though the theorem’s reach is far outside the realm of just probability and statistics. Effectively…

Proof of the Law of Large Numbers Part 1: The Weak Law

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The Law of Large Numbers (LLN) is one of the single most important theorem’s in Probability Theory. Though the theorem’s reach is far outside the realm of just probability and statistics…

Illustration with Python: Weak Law of Large Numbers

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The weak law of large numbers states that with a sufficiently larger number of trials there is a very high probability that the mean of observation will be close to an expected value. In other words…

The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Law of Large Numbers|5 Facts about Law of Large Numbers

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Law of Large numbers (LLN) is defined as choosing of individually large numbers or variables and predicting the outcome of it in a definite experiment. As the number of experiment increases, the…

Law of Large Numbers vs Central Limit Theorem

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Prerequisite — This blog assumes that the reader has some basic idea about Central Limit Theorem (CLT). If you are new to this topic then here is a short and beautiful primer on CLT. The aim of the…

The relationship between the Law of Large Numbers & Central Limit Theorem

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In this article, I’ll talk about two important mathematical laws that every Data Science professional should have under their belt. I like explaining abstract concepts in a simple way, so even if you…...

Law of Large Numbers in Finance Using Python

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Have you ever wondered how casinos make money? The law of large numbers is a concept well known right from the early stages of Statistics. But it is not just in Statistics that we find its use. Its…

Probabilities and Law of Large Numbers

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Before I dived into the vast ocean of Machine/Deep Learning , I took a tour of nearby islands known as Linear Algebra , Probability and Statistics . Though the list of my favorite topics is quite too…...

Unraveling the Law of Large Numbers

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Pixabay The LLN is interesting as much for what it does not say as for what it does O n August 24, 1966, a talented playwright by the name Tom Stoppard staged a play in Edinburgh, Scotland. The play h...

A Gentle Introduction to the Law of Large Numbers in Machine Learning

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Last Updated on August 8, 2019 We have an intuition that more observations is better. This is the same intuition behind the idea that if we collect more data, our sample of data will be more represent...

Convergence of Random Variables

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The sequence of RVs (Xn) keeps changing values initially and settles to a number closer to X eventually. Often RVs might not exactly settle to one final number, but for a very large n, variance keeps…...

On Jacob Bernoulli, the Law of Large Numbers, and the Origins of the Central Limit Theorem

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Public domain/Public domain/CC BY-SA 3.0/Image by Author/Public domain An exploration of the Weak Law of Large Numbers and the Central Limit Theorem through the long lens of history In my previous art...