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A calculator for the Bivariate Normal
At the bottom of the page at the link, under "A calculator for cumulative probabilities from the bivariate normal distribution" there's a little binary applet, which can be downloaded, and which calculates the percentage chances of being in various parts of the volume of the distribution.
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Do normal probability distributions have different arithmetic means and different standard deviations?
Yes. And that is true of most probability distributions.
Do some normal probability distributions have different arithmetic means and different standard deviations?
Yes. Most do.
What type of probability distribution is the normal distribution?
It is a continuous parametric distribution belonging to the family of exponential distributions. It is also symmetric.
How do you to get the probability in normal distribution?
You calculate the z-scores and then use published tables.
Why is the normal probability distribution called a family of normal probability distribution?
Because very many variables tend to have the Gaussian distribution. Furthermore, even if the underlying distribution is non-Gaussian, the distribution of the means of repeated samples will be Gaussian. As a result, the Gaussian distributions are also referred to as Normal.
Do normal probability distributions have different arithmetic means and different standard deviations?
Yes. And that is true of most probability distributions.
Is it true some normal probability distributions are positively skewed?
No. The Normal distribution is symmetric: skewness = 0.
Similarity between the uniform and normal probability distributions?
They are continuous, symmetric.
What is an important difference between the uniform and normal probability distributions?
The uniform distribution is limited to a finite domain, the normal is not.
Do some normal probability distributions have different arithmetic means and different standard deviations?
Yes. Most do.
What type of probability distribution is the normal distribution?
It is a continuous parametric distribution belonging to the family of exponential distributions. It is also symmetric.
What requirements are necessary for a normal probability distribution to be a standard normal probability distribution?
The normal distribution, also known as the Gaussian distribution, has a familiar "bell curve" shape and approximates many different naturally occurring distributions over real numbers.
When referring to the normal probability there is not just one there is a family of distributions?
A family that is defined by two parameters: the mean and variance (or standard deviation).
How do you to get the probability in normal distribution?
You calculate the z-scores and then use published tables.
Why is the normal probability distribution called a family of normal probability distribution?
Because very many variables tend to have the Gaussian distribution. Furthermore, even if the underlying distribution is non-Gaussian, the distribution of the means of repeated samples will be Gaussian. As a result, the Gaussian distributions are also referred to as Normal.
What does probalility distribution mean?
In parametric statistical analysis we always have some probability distributions such as Normal, Binomial, Poisson uniform etc.In statistics we always work with data. So Probability distribution means "from which distribution the data are?
What has the author Y L Tong written?
Y. L. Tong has written: 'Probability inequalities in multivariate distributions' -- subject(s): Distribution (Probability theory), Inequalities (Mathematics) 'The multivariate normal distribution' -- subject(s): Distribution (Probability theory), Multivariate analysis
