Chapter3 PDF
Chapter3 PDF
Verdelings
Discrete Probability
Distributions
The government is extremely fond of amassing great quantities
of statistics. These are raised to the nth degree, the cube roots
are extracted, and the results are arranged into elaborate and
impressive displays. What must be kept ever in mind, however, is
that in every case, the figures are first put down by a village
watchman, and he puts down anything he damn well pleases.
X P(X = x)
0 0.2
1 0.4
2 0.4
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Waarskynlikheidsmassafunksie
Probability mass function
Kumulatiewe verdelingsfunksie
Cumulative distribution function
Verwagte Waarde
Expected Value
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Diskrete Uniforme Verdeling
Discreet Uniform Distribution
Binomiaalverdeling
Binomial Distribution
Seker gebeurtenisse of veranderliks volg vasgestelde
wiskundige formules wat ons dan kan gebruik om
waarskynlikhede te bereken.
Certain events or variables follow known mathematical
formulae that we can then use to calculate probabilities.
Eienskappe / Properties:
1) Ons werk met ‘n vaste steekproef grote, n.
We are working with a fixed sample size, n.
2) Elke uitkoms kan in een van twee moontlike kategorieë
verdeel word, Bernoulli herhalings.
Each outcome can be classified in one of two different
categories, Bernoulli trials.
3) Die waarskynlikheid om in een van die kategorieë te
val, π, is konstant vir alle herhalings.
The probability to fall into one of the categories, π, is
fixed for all outcomes.
4) Elke uitkoms is onafhanklik van enige ander uitkoms.
Each outcome is independent from all other outcomes.
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Indien hierdie eienskappe geld, kan ons die binomiaal
formule gebruik om waarskynlikhede te bereken.
If these properties hold we can use the binomial equation
to calculate probabilities.
Parameters
n : Steekproefgrote
Sample size
: Waarskynlikheid van een van die kategorieë
Probability of one of the categories
Kan die formules gebruik wat ons aan die begin na gekyk
het, maar vir die binomiaalverdeling kan ons dit
vereenvoudig na ‘n maklike formule.
We could use the formulae we looked at in the beginning
of the chapter, but in the case of the binomial
distribution these simplify to a very easy equations.
Geometriese Verdeling
Geometric Distribution
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Negatiewe Binomiaal Verdeling
Negative Binomial Dsitribution
Hipergeometrieseverdeling
Hypergeometric Distribution
Parameters
N : Populasiegrote / Population size
n : Steekproefgrote / Sample size
K : Aantal suksesse in populasie / Number of successes
in population
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Verwagte Waarde en Variansie
Expected Value and Variance
Poissonverdeling
Poisson Distribution
Parameters
λ : Lambda
Verwagte aantal gebeurtenisse in ‘n interval
Expected number of events in an interval