Fundamental Concepts of Probability

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  • Ken Kreutz-Delgado
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Models are justified after-the-fact, by how well they explain and predict the measured real-world behavior of the phenomenon. Models can be either deterministic, in which case they attempt to provide perfect predictions of a phenomenon, or random (or stochastic), in which case they attempt to model phenomena which have an intrinsic unpredictable variability. Phenomena of the latter type are referred to as random or stochastic phenomena.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008