Forecasting for any small business involves guesswork. You know your business and its past performance, but you may not be comfortable predicting the future. Using Excel is a great way to perform what ...

Random analytic functions are a fundamental object of study in modern complex analysis and probability theory. These functions, often defined through power series with random coefficients, exhibit ...

So, a friend of mine was bored one day and came up with this problem on his own (it related closely to some personal circumstances of his own). It intrigued me, but I have not been able to solve it.

Explain why probability is important to statistics and data science. See the relationship between conditional and independent events in a statistical experiment. Calculate the expectation and variance ...

Ivan Bajic (ibajic at ensc.sfu.ca) Office hours: Monday and Wednesday, 13:00-14:00 online (Zoom, see the link in course materials) Introduction to the theories of probability and random variables, and ...

Let P = (pjk) be the transition matrix of an ergodic, finite Markov chain with no cyclically moving sub-classes. For each possible transition (j, k), let Hjk(x) be a distribution function admitting a ...