Distributions
July 27g2020
1
Geometric
Distribution
Application
The Copoun Collector's problem
2
Poisson Distribution
Question what
is the expected
number of times
we have
to
roll
a fair
6 sided die until
we roll
a
prew
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65
bhim F 7
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Distributions July 27g 2020 Distribution Geometric 1 The Copoun Collector's problem Application Poisson Distribution 2 Question number of times is the expected we have what 6 sided die until we roll a fair roll to a 63 55 prew 65 bhim F
Distributions
July 27g2020
1
Geometric
Distribution
Application
The Copoun Collector's problem
2
Poisson Distribution
Question what
is the expected
number of times
we have
to
roll
a fair
6 sided die until
we roll
a
prew
63 55
bhim F 7
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coupon
collectors Problem There
are
in different types of baseball cards
we get
the cards by buying boxes of cereal
Each
bon
contains exactly
This
card
is equallylikely to be any
n cards
Sh
The numberof boxes
we need to buy in
collect all
n cards
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is
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we buy before
WE get
the ith
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2 Poisson Distribution
Assume
The average number of
passing cars
Passing through
a tunnel per aint time is X
Define X The number of
cars Passing per
unit time
Question what is the
probability distributionofX
Poissondistribution
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for
which
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to
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check
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where
A
is
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n
a
h
E
proof
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if
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idea
is
that
we
do
a testing
many sample Points
n
and
we get
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for
the
the
n
events
so
X
is defined
sample points
nRss rateT
where
we
don't
know
p
but
we can get
an
estimate
it by testing many Crusoe
Points
and counting the successful event
as A
so
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