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The Basics of Probability Density Function (PDF), With an Example

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...
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Bounds on the Expectation of a Convex Function of a Random Variable: With Applications to Stochastic Programming

This paper is concerned with the determination of tight lower and upper bounds on the expectation of a convex function of a random variable. The classic bounds are those of Jensen and ...
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Local Tail Bounds for Functions of Independent Random Variables

The Annals of Probability, Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan., 2008), pp. 143-159 (17 pages) It is shown that functions defined on {0, 1,..., r - 1}ⁿ satisfying certain conditions of bounded differences that ...
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Random Variable: Definition, Types, How It’s Used, and Example

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...
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The Theory of Functions of a Real Variable and the Theory of Fourier's Series

THE theory of functions of a real variable is a subject of fairly recent date and is necessarily expanding as new theorems are discovered and fresh generalisations effected. On the other hand, the ...