Statistical Intuitions
Concepts in statistics with a generous dose of rambling.
About the author
Spandan Madan is a Research Assistant at MIT Computer Graphics group working with Fredo Durand. His research is at the interface of computer vision/graphics and computational perception. Before this, he completed his master's at Harvard University, where his research was co-supervised by Hanspeter Pfister and Fredo Durand.
How to suggest a topic for an article
Create an issue on the github repo for this blog.
Listing of existing articles
- Why is probability = Number of favourable events/Number of total events?
- What is a Random Variable, and how is it different from a probability distribution?
- Common Paradoxes in Statistics, or, how not to gamble.
- Law of Large Numbers
- Central Limit Theorem
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