Code for Discrete Variables
Python notebooks for all the computational examples about Discrete Variables from Chapter 2 of the book. See here for the full code repository.
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Die rolls (real data).
Empirical probability mass function
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Fair die rolls.
Empirical probability mass function
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Durant’s free throw streaks.
Nonparametric and parametric models, geometric distribution, maximum likelihood
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Maximum likelihood estimation for simulated free throws.
Parametric model, geometric distribution, maximum likelihood
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Phone calls.
Nonparametric and parametric models, Poisson distribution, maximum likelihood
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Distribution of the empirical-probability estimator.
Empirical probability, binomial distribution