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Random Variable

 Analytics Vidhya

One of the basic concepts of statistic is a Random Variable. So, what is Random Variable? Random variable links the outcome of an event to a number. Let’s take an example. X is variable which takes…

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Understanding Random Variables

 Towards Data Science

Random variables are very important in statistics and probability and a must have if any one is looking forward to understand probability distributions. Random Variables many a times confused with…

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Random Variables

 Dive intro Deep Learning Book

In Section 2.6 we saw the basics of how to work with discrete random variables, which in our case refer to those random variables which take either a finite set of possible values, or the integers. In...

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Random Variables and Probability Distributions

 Towards Data Science

Master the random variables and probability distributions and crack your next Data Science Interview with the third part of our Statistics Cheat Sheet series Photo by Naser Tamimi on Unsplash Random ...

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But what is a Random Variable ?

 Towards Data Science

Often simple concepts become difficult to grasp because of the terminology and the context in which they are applied. Random Variable was one such confusing (even though simple in the hindsight)…

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What are Random Variables

 Towards Data Science

Random variable becomes a nightmare for people when they first encounter it in Probability or Statistics course. In this blog, I will take you through random variables. What if I say random variables…...

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Understanding Transformation of Random Variables using Python

 Analytics Vidhya

A random variable is a numerical description of the outcome of a statistical experiment. It can be discrete or continuous depending upon the outcome of experiment. We would be looking at two kinds of…...

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Probability Distribution

 Towards Data Science

I’m a data scientist for a mobile application. As a data scientist, you will often draw a random sample from the population to conduct experiments or analyses. With the random sample, you make…

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An Introduction to Random Variables & Probability Distribution

 Python in Plain English

Random Variables: A random variable represents the outcome of statistical experiments on numerical values. Discrete Random variables: A variable that can take only the countable number of values. For…...

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Practical Probability Theory: All About That Single Random Variable

 Towards Data Science

In this post, we will review some of the most useful probability concepts and important tools for exploratory data analysis. The table of content is given in the mind map above. Throughout the post…

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Understanding Random Variables and Probability Distributions

 Towards Data Science

Probability theory is often considered one of the fundamental pillars of machine learning, with concepts like especially the random variable and probability distribution relevant to applied machine le...

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An In-Depth Crash Course on Random Variables

 Towards Data Science

Surprisingly, random variables are not really taught in online data science courses which is ludicrous because they’re the foundation of statistics which is the foundation of data science! Therefore…

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Distribution of a single variable

 Analytics Vidhya

It is customary to refer to the raw numbers as data and the output of data analysis as information. You start with the data, and you hope to end with information that an organization can use for…

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Random

 Codecademy

The rand function will return a random number greater than or equal to 0 and less than the integer passed to the function. If an argument is not passed to the function, the return value is a random nu...

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Probability

 Machine Learning from Scratch Book

Many machine learning methods are rooted in probability theory. Probabilistic methods in this book include linear regression , Bayesian regression , and generative classifiers . This section covers t...

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Random

 Codecademy

The Random class is present in the java.util package. It is used to generate random values or streams of random values of specific data types. Usage The Random class can be accessed by importing it as...

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Random Numbers

 Arcade Academy

Now if our games do the same thing each time the game runs, that’s not very interesting. At the end of this chapter we’ll introduce random numbers . That is, we can have the computer roll the dice to...

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Ace Probability and Statistics in Interviews

 Analytics Vidhya

Ans: A random variable is a variable whose value is unknown or a function that assigns values to each of an experiment’s outcomes. Random variables are often designated by letters and can be…

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Expected Value of Random Variables -Explained Simply

 Towards Data Science

The expected value of a random variable is the weighted average of all possible values of the variable. The weight here means the probability of the random variable taking a specific value. What is…

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The Aspiring Statistican’s Introduction to Random Variables

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Pixabay (License) When it comes to yelling “Surprise!”, the universe never gets tired. In this article, we’ll take a contemplative walk across the land of chance. We’ll learn about random walks, about...

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Comprehensive Overview of Random Variables, Random Processes, and Their Properties (Part 1)

 Towards Data Science

This is a two-part article. In part 1 (This part), I will go over random variables, random vectors, and their properties. In part 2, I will discuss random processes and their properties. Random…

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Probability

 Machine Learning Glossary

Probability Links Screenshots License Basic concepts in probability for machine learning. This cheatsheet is a 10-page reference in probability that covers a semester’s worth of introductory probabili...

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What is the expected value?

 Towards Data Science

Even if you are not aware of it, expected value is behind many frequently used concepts such as entropy and the mean squared error .For instance, entropy is the expected value of the information…

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A Gentle Introduction to Probability Distributions

 Machine Learning Mastery

Last Updated on November 14, 2019 Probability can be used for more than calculating the likelihood of one event; it can summarize the likelihood of all possible outcomes. A thing of interest in probab...

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