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  • 1Probability — is the likelihood or chance that something is the case or will happen. Probability theory is used extensively in areas such as statistics, mathematics, science and philosophy to draw conclusions about the likelihood of potential events and the… …

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  • 2Complementary event — In probability theory, the complement of any event A is the event [not A], i.e. the event that A does not occur. The event A and its complement [not A] are mutually exclusive and exhaustive. Generally, there is only one event B such… …

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  • 3probability theory — Math., Statistics. the theory of analyzing and making statements concerning the probability of the occurrence of uncertain events. Cf. probability (def. 4). [1830 40] * * * Branch of mathematics that deals with analysis of random events.… …

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  • 4Complementary sequences — For complementary sequences in biology, see complementarity (molecular biology). In applied mathematics, complementary sequences (CS) are pairs of sequences with the useful property that their out of phase aperiodic autocorrelation coefficients… …

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  • 5Probability metric — A probability metric is a function defining a distance between random variables or vectors. In particular the probability metric does not satisfy the identity of indiscernibles condition required to be satisfied by the metric of the metric… …

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  • 6Binomial probability — typically deals with the probability of several successive decisions, each of which has two possible outcomes. Definition The probability of an event can be expressed as a binomial probability if its outcomes can be broken down into two… …

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  • 7List of probability topics — This is a list of probability topics, by Wikipedia page. It overlaps with the (alphabetical) list of statistical topics. There are also the list of probabilists and list of statisticians.General aspects*Probability *Randomness, Pseudorandomness,… …

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  • 8Event (probability theory) — In probability theory, an event is a set of outcomes (a subset of the sample space) to which a probability is assigned. Typically, when the sample space is finite, any subset of the sample space is an event ( i . e . all elements of the power set …

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  • 9Random permutation statistics — The statistics of random permutations, such as the cycle structure of a random permutation are of fundamental importance in the analysis of algorithms, especially of sorting algorithms, which operate on random permutations. Suppose, for example,… …

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  • 10P3a — The P3a, or novelty P3,[1] is a component of time locked (EEG) signals known as event related potentials (ERP). The P3a is a positive going scalp recorded brain potential that has a maximum amplitude over frontal/central electrode sites with a… …

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