Probability and distributions: Statistics worked examples

Calculate conditional probabilities and test distribution assumptions.

• Bernoulli vs binomial: one outcome or a count of trials

  Calculate and simulate a binomial count, relate it to Bernoulli trials and test what fails when outcomes share a common cause.

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• Conditional probability with a table: change the denominator

  Calculate P(flagged | faulty) and P(faulty | flagged) from a small inspection table, then connect them through Bayes’ rule.

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