Emilio José Chaves

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Can any mathematician explain why this equation tends to 1/e, e=the Neperian base 2,71828319 ?

Working Pareto's distribution in Excel, I use the function P=F ^ [1/(1-F) ] to estimate the fraction P that receives more than one media. When F value approaches 1 from below, it results that P...

24 April 2014 7,388 5 View

Is the main purpose of data analysis to develop a good model of CDF based on data or is it to postulate a general distribution model for any sample?

If I prefer a particular parametric model, that does not authorize me to recommend it as a basic referent to be applied or tested to all univariate samples. This may be the biggest practical...

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What is the mathematical sense of Probability Density Functions?

I understand that PDF is the derivative dXac/dK where Xac=cumulative population and K=variable value. So if we can express K as a continuous function of Xac, and we can estimate dK/dXac then PDF=...

20 December 2013 8,565 6 View