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* Indicator random variable
* Indicator random variable
* Expectation
* Expectation
* Decomposition principle
* Decomposition principle - relevant for the analysis of randomized algorithms.
* Linearity of expectations
* Linearity of expectations
* Conditional probability
* Conditional probability

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Overview

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Discrete Probability

Concepts:

  • Sample space
  • Propabilites
  • Events and outocomes
  • Random variables
  • Indicator random variable
  • Expectation
  • Decomposition principle - relevant for the analysis of randomized algorithms.
  • Linearity of expectations
  • Conditional probability
  • Independent events
  • Independent random variables
  • Probability distribution