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Chapter 6: Probability and Random Variables: ECE 44000 Fall 2020 - Transmission of Information
Chapter 6: Probability and Random Variables: ECE 44000 Fall 2020 - Transmission of Information
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- Chapter 6: Probability and Random Variables
6.2.1 Random Variables
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6.2.2 Probability (Cumulative) Distribution Functions
(CDF)
𝑃 ( 𝑋 ≤ 𝑥1 )
𝑥1
The CDF Has the following properties:
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6.2.3 Probability-Density Function
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6.2.3 Probability-Density Function
CDF pdf
𝑑
𝑓 𝑥 (𝑥 )= 𝐹𝑋(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
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6.4 Some Useful distributions
Continuous:
1
, a x b,
f X ( x) b a
0, otherwise.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete_uniform_distribution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_distribution_(continuous)
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6.4.1 Binomial Distribution
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6.4 Some Useful distributions
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6.4 Some Useful distributions
Table 6.4 in text give listing of several other Discrete and Continuous
distribution functions along with their means and variances
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
Note:
The comma in is
interpreted as meaning “and”
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
We obtain:
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
∞ ∞ 2 4
1= ∫ ∫ 𝑓 𝑋𝑌 ( 𝑥 , 𝑦 ) 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦=∫∫ 𝐶 ( 1+ 𝑥𝑦 ) 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦
−∞ −∞ 0 0
2 4 2 4
¿∫ ∫ 𝐶𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 +∫ ∫ 𝐶 𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦
0 0 0 0
2
𝐶 2 1 2
¿ 8 𝐶 +∫ ( 4 ) 𝑦 𝑑𝑦=8 𝐶 +8 𝐶 ( 2 )
𝑓 𝑋∨𝑌 ( 𝑥∨1 ) 0 2 2
¿ 8 𝐶+16 𝐶=24 𝐶
1 1
a) 𝐶= 𝑓 𝑋𝑌 ( 𝑥 , 𝑦 ) = (1+ 𝑥 ∙ 𝑦 )
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( 1,1.5 )= 1 ( 1+1 ∙ 1.5 )=0.104
𝑓
b) 𝑋𝑌
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6.2.4 Joint CDFs and pdfs
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
The new pdf is obtained from the old pdf using the Jacobian
matrix
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
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6.2.5 Transformation of Random Variables
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6.3 Statistical Averages
Expectation of Discrete and Continuous RV
∞
Continuous RV 𝐸 [ 𝑋 ] =𝜇 𝑋 = ∫ 𝑥 𝑓 𝑋 ( 𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑥
−∞
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6.3.3 Average of a Function of a Random Variable
∞
Continuous RV 𝐸 [ 𝑔 ( 𝑋 ) ] = ∫ 𝑔 ( 𝑥 ) 𝑓 𝑋 ( 𝑥 ) 𝑑𝑥
−∞
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6.3.5 Variance of a Random Variable
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6.3.6 Average of a Linear Combination of N Random
Variables
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6.3.10 Covariance and the Correlation Coefficient
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