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GENERAL PROBABILITY
GENERAL PROBABILITY UNIVARIATE PROBABILITY
UNIVARIATE PROBABILITY *Moment Generating Function (MGF)
DISTRIBUTIONS
DISTRIBUTIONS 𝑀𝑀C (𝑡𝑡) = 𝐸𝐸[𝑒𝑒 jC ]
Basic Probability Relationships 𝑀𝑀kClm (𝑡𝑡) = 𝑒𝑒 mj ⋅ 𝑀𝑀C (𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎)
Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∪ 𝐵𝐵) = Pr(𝐴𝐴) + Pr(𝐵𝐵) − Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵) *Learn both discrete and continuous cases 𝑀𝑀C (0) = 1
Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∪ 𝐵𝐵 ∪ 𝐶𝐶) 𝑀𝑀Cln (𝑡𝑡) = 𝑀𝑀C (𝑡𝑡) ⋅ 𝑀𝑀n (𝑡𝑡) (independent)
= Pr(𝐴𝐴) + Pr(𝐵𝐵) + Pr(𝐶𝐶) *Probability Mass Function (PMF) 𝑑𝑑1
𝑀𝑀 (𝑡𝑡)o = 𝐸𝐸[𝑋𝑋 1 ]
− Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵) − Pr(𝐵𝐵 ∩ 𝐶𝐶) − Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐶𝐶) ∑EFF H 𝑝𝑝C (𝑥𝑥) = 1 𝑑𝑑𝑡𝑡 1 C j2\
+ Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵 ∩ 𝐶𝐶) Pr(𝑋𝑋 = 𝑎𝑎) = 0 (continuous)
Pr(𝐴𝐴- ) = 1 − Pr(𝐴𝐴) Probability Generating Function (PGF)
*Cumulative Distribution Function 𝑃𝑃C (𝑡𝑡) = 𝐸𝐸[𝑡𝑡 C ]
Law of Total Probability (CDF) 𝑃𝑃C (0) = 𝑝𝑝C (0)
1
𝐹𝐹C (𝑥𝑥) = Pr(𝑋𝑋 ≤ 𝑥𝑥) = ∑0OH 𝑝𝑝C (𝑖𝑖) 𝑑𝑑1
(𝑡𝑡)o
Pr(𝐵𝐵) = / Pr(𝐵𝐵 ∩ 𝐴𝐴0 ) 𝑑𝑑𝑡𝑡 1 𝑃𝑃C
Pr(𝑎𝑎 < 𝑋𝑋 ≤ 𝑏𝑏) = 𝐹𝐹C (𝑏𝑏) − 𝐹𝐹C (𝑎𝑎) j2\
= 𝑝𝑝C (𝑛𝑛)
023
S 𝑛𝑛!
𝑓𝑓C (𝑥𝑥) = 𝐹𝐹 (𝑥𝑥) (continuous) 𝑑𝑑1
SH C
De Morgan’s Law 𝑃𝑃 (𝑡𝑡)o = 𝐸𝐸[𝑋𝑋(𝑋𝑋 − 1) … (𝑋𝑋 − 𝑛𝑛 + 1)]
𝑑𝑑𝑡𝑡 1 C j23
Pr[(𝐴𝐴 ∪ 𝐵𝐵)- ] = Pr(𝐴𝐴- ∩ 𝐵𝐵- ) *Expected Value
Pr[(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵)- ] = Pr(𝐴𝐴- ∪ 𝐵𝐵- ) 𝐸𝐸[𝑐𝑐] = 𝑐𝑐 Percentiles
Y
𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔(𝑋𝑋)] = ∫ZY 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) ⋅ 𝑓𝑓C (𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 The 100𝑝𝑝th percentile is the smallest value
Conditional Probability Y of 𝜋𝜋q where 𝐹𝐹C r𝜋𝜋q s ≥ 𝑝𝑝.
𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔(𝑋𝑋)] = ∫\ 𝑔𝑔- (𝑥𝑥) ⋅ 𝑆𝑆C (𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑, for 𝑥𝑥 ≥ 0
Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵)
Pr(𝐴𝐴|𝐵𝐵) = 8
Pr(𝐵𝐵) ∫_ 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) ⋅ 𝑓𝑓C (𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔(𝑋𝑋)|𝑗𝑗 ≤ 𝑋𝑋 ≤ 𝑘𝑘] = Univariate Transformation
Pr(𝑗𝑗 ≤ 𝑋𝑋 ≤ 𝑘𝑘) 𝑑𝑑
Independence 𝐸𝐸[𝑐𝑐 ⋅ 𝑔𝑔(𝑋𝑋)] = 𝑐𝑐 ⋅ 𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔(𝑋𝑋)] 𝑓𝑓n (𝑦𝑦) = 𝑓𝑓C [𝑔𝑔Z3 (𝑦𝑦)] ⋅ o 𝑔𝑔Z3 (𝑦𝑦)o
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑
Pr(𝐴𝐴 ∩ 𝐵𝐵) = Pr(𝐴𝐴) ⋅ Pr(𝐵𝐵) 𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔3 (𝑋𝑋) + ⋯ + 𝑔𝑔8 (𝑋𝑋)] where 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑔𝑔(𝑥𝑥) ⇔ 𝑥𝑥 = 𝑔𝑔Z3(𝑦𝑦)
Pr(𝐴𝐴|𝐵𝐵) = Pr(𝐴𝐴) = 𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔3 (𝑋𝑋)] + ⋯ + 𝐸𝐸[𝑔𝑔8 (𝑋𝑋)]
Bayes’ Theorem Variance, Standard Deviation, and
Pr(𝐵𝐵|𝐴𝐴8 ) ⋅ Pr(𝐴𝐴8 ) Coefficient of Variation
Pr(𝐴𝐴8 |𝐵𝐵) = 1
∑023 Pr(𝐵𝐵|𝐴𝐴0 ) ⋅ Pr(𝐴𝐴0 ) 𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉[𝑋𝑋] = 𝐸𝐸[𝑋𝑋 c ] − (𝐸𝐸[𝑋𝑋])c
𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉[𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎 + 𝑏𝑏] = 𝑎𝑎c ⋅ 𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉[𝑋𝑋]
Combinatorics 𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉[𝑐𝑐] = 0
𝑛𝑛! = 𝑛𝑛 ⋅ (𝑛𝑛 − 1) ⋅ … ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆[𝑋𝑋] = e𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉𝑉[𝑋𝑋]
𝑛𝑛!
1𝑃𝑃8 =
𝐶𝐶𝐶𝐶[𝑋𝑋] = 𝑆𝑆𝑆𝑆[𝑋𝑋]⁄𝐸𝐸[𝑋𝑋]
(𝑛𝑛 − 𝑘𝑘)!
𝑛𝑛 𝑛𝑛!
1𝐶𝐶8 = @𝑘𝑘 A =
(𝑛𝑛 − 𝑘𝑘)! ⋅ 𝑘𝑘!
Sum of independent
𝑒𝑒 Zè ⋅ 𝜆𝜆H èrë í Z3s è(jZ3)
Poisson 𝜆𝜆 𝜆𝜆 𝑒𝑒 𝑒𝑒 Poissons ~ Poisson
𝑥𝑥!
(𝜆𝜆 = ∑1023 𝜆𝜆0 )
Continuous Distributions
Symmetry:
𝑋𝑋 − 𝜇𝜇 Pr(𝑍𝑍 ≤ 𝑧𝑧) = Pr(𝑍𝑍 ≥ −𝑧𝑧)
1 (HZõ)ú 𝑍𝑍 = Pr(𝑍𝑍 ≤ −𝑧𝑧) = Pr(𝑍𝑍 ≥ 𝑧𝑧)
Normal ⋅ 𝑒𝑒
Z
cù ú 𝜎𝜎 𝜇𝜇 𝜎𝜎 c
ùúj ú
𝜎𝜎√2𝜋𝜋 𝑒𝑒 õjl c
Pr(𝑍𝑍 ≤ 𝑧𝑧) = Φ(𝑧𝑧) Sum of independent normals ~
Normalr𝜇𝜇 = ∑1023 𝜇𝜇0 , 𝜎𝜎 c = ∑1023 𝜎𝜎0cs
…
𝑋𝑋, 𝑋𝑋 < 𝑢𝑢 ∫\ 𝑥𝑥 ⋅ 𝑓𝑓C (𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 + 𝑢𝑢 ⋅ 𝑆𝑆C (𝑢𝑢) For exponential:
Policy Limit 𝑌𝑌 = «
𝑢𝑢, 𝑋𝑋 ≥ 𝑢𝑢 …
∫\ 𝑆𝑆C (𝑥𝑥) 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝜃𝜃 ⋅ Pr(𝑋𝑋 < 𝑢𝑢)