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CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY [3 records]

Record 1 1996-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combinatorial Analysis (Mathematics)
  • Statistics
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

If E and F are events occurring according to a probability distribution, the probability of E given the occurrence of F is the conditional probability of E usually written as Pr(E/F).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse combinatoire (Mathématiques)
  • Statistique
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Si E et F sont des événements auxquels sont attachées des distributions de probabilité, la probabilité d'occurrence de E sachant que F s'est produit est la probabilité conditionnelle de E, qu'on écrit généralement Pr(E/F).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Análisis combinatorio (Matemáticas)
  • Estadística
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Si E y F son sucesos que siguen una determinada distribución de probabilidad, la probabilidad de que ocurra E habiéndose dado F es la probabilidad condicional expresada generalmente como Pr(E/F).

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Record 2 1991-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Probability (Statistics)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The probability that an event will occur provided that another event already has taken place, is called a conditional probability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

On définit la probabilité conditionnelle de l'événement en restreignant l'ensemble fondamental à une partie des événements qui le constituent, la partie complémentaire étant posée comme impossible.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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