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• Compound Probability — A mathematical term relating to the likeliness of two independent events occurring. The compound probability is equal to the probability of the first event multiplied by the probability of the second event. Compound probabilities are used by… …   Investment dictionary

• Compound probability distribution — In probability theory, a compound probability distribution is the probability distribution that results from assuming that a random variable is distributed according to some parametrized distribution F with an unknown parameter θ that is… …   Wikipedia

• Compound Poisson distribution — In probability theory, a compound Poisson distribution is the probability distribution of the sum of a Poisson distributed number of independent identically distributed random variables. In the simplest cases, the result can be either a… …   Wikipedia

• Compound Poisson process — A compound Poisson process with rate λ > 0 and jump size distribution G is a continuous time stochastic process given by where, is a Poisson process with rate λ, and are independent and identically distributed random variables, with distri …   Wikipedia

• Probability distribution — This article is about probability distribution. For generalized functions in mathematical analysis, see Distribution (mathematics). For other uses, see Distribution (disambiguation). In probability theory, a probability mass, probability density …   Wikipedia

• Poker probability (Texas hold 'em) — In poker, the probability of many events can be determined by direct calculation. This article discusses how to compute the probabilities for many commonly occurring events in the game of Texas hold em and provides some probabilities and oddsref… …   Wikipedia

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

• List 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,… …   Wikipedia

• Maximum entropy probability distribution — In statistics and information theory, a maximum entropy probability distribution is a probability distribution whose entropy is at least as great as that of all other members of a specified class of distributions. According to the principle of… …   Wikipedia

• Multivariate Pólya distribution — The multivariate Pólya distribution, named after George Pólya, also called the Dirichlet compound multinomial distribution, is a compound probability distribution, where a probability vector p is drawn from a Dirichlet distribution with parameter …   Wikipedia

• Mixture distribution — See also: Mixture model In probability and statistics, a mixture distribution is the probability distribution of a random variable whose values can be interpreted as being derived in a simple way from an underlying set of other random variables.… …   Wikipedia