Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series A (1961-2002), Vol. 34, No. 1 (Mar., 1972), pp. 9-16 (8 pages) An exponential bound is obtained for probabilities of large deviations in a strictly ...

Explain why probability is important to statistics and data science. See the relationship between conditional and independent events in a statistical experiment. Calculate the expectation and variance ...

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A random variable is a mathematical function that maps outcomes of random experiments to numbers. It can be thought of as the numeric result of operating a non-deterministic mechanism or performing a ...