1. Understanding and planning

Probability theory

Maria-Pia Victoria-Feser

Learning about probabilities and the laws and properties associated with them is a fundamental part of understanding how statistical methods can be used to analyze data. In this capsule, we look at the definition of probability and the basic rules, with examples from everyday life.

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"Introduction to probability"
Session from the course "Introduction to computational statistics" available here.
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