What is the probability there are at least two people in your class who have the same birthday? If you have at least 23 people in your class, the chances are good. Find out the maths behind this ...

In a recent paper – Birth, Death, Coincidences and Occupancies: Solutions and Applications of Generalized Birthday and Occupancy Problems – Miami University professor of Electrical and Computer ...

Consider a sequential decision problem in which independent observations are to be taken on a random variable X whose distribution is of the form \begin{equation*}\tag{1}dG_\theta(x) = \Psi(\theta)e^{ ...