Summary | Discrete vs Continuous Random Variables

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

2:16 PM

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Discrete vs. Continuous random variables 
Discrete r.v. 
Continuous r.v. 
Domain of variation 
SX {Xl,X2 
Probability mass function (pmf) 
p(x) P(X x) 2 0 for all x e R 
o p(x) > 0 if and only if x e sx 
useless: 
0 Exesx p(x) 1 
Probability density function (pdf) 
f(x) F'(x) 2 0 for all x e R 
o f(x) > 0 if and only if x e sx 
does not exist 
o J f(x) 1 
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