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Session 2
Session 2
Empirical method
If we calculate a new column assuming values 1 or 0,using the conditional formulas, the mean gives a
proportion of data points which is less than 1 and therefore tells us the probability
Empirical method is more accurate when the dataset is huge (millions) since we need not fit the data in
a normal distribution if we have enough data to figure out on its own