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Q: What is the difference between a confidence interval and a prediction interval, and how do you calculate them?
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Jun 28, 2023
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Statistics and Probability Basics
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SakshiSharma
prediction-interval
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Q: What is the Law of Large Numbers in statistics and how it can be used in data science ?
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Jun 28, 2023
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Statistics and Probability Basics
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SakshiSharma
statistics
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Q: What is the relationship between the significance level and the confidence level in Statistics?###
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Jun 28, 2023
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SakshiSharma
significancelevel
confidencelevel
statistics
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Q: Say you have two subsets of a dataset for which you know their means and standard deviations. How do you calculate the blended mean and standard deviation of the total dataset? Can you extend it to K subsets?
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Jun 28, 2023
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Statistics and Probability Basics
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SakshiSharma
dataset
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Q: Discuss the Chi-square, ANOVA, and t-test
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SakshiSharma
chi-square
anova
t-test
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Q: You sample from a uniform distribution [0, d] n times. What is your best estimate of d?
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Statistics and Probability Basics
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SakshiSharma
uniform-distribution
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Q: What is skewness discuss two methods to measure it?
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skewness
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Q: What general conditions must be satisfied for the central limit theorem to hold?
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central-limit-theorem
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Q: You are testing hundreds of hypotheses, each with a t-test. What considerations would you take into account when doing this?
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SakshiSharma
hypotheses-testing
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Q: Say you flip a coin 10 times and observe only one head. What would be the null hypothesis and p-value for testing whether the coin is fair or not?
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Statistics and Probability Basics
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SakshiSharma
null-hypothesis
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Q: What is the meaning of KPI in statistics
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SakshiSharma
kpi-statistics
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Q: Explain the long-tailed distribution and provide three examples of relevant phenomena that have long tails. Why are they important in classification and regression problems?
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SakshiSharma
long-tailed-distribution
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Q: What is the meaning of selection bias and how to avoid it?
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selection-bias
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Q: Given a left-skewed distribution that has a median of 60, what conclusions can we draw about the mean and the mode of the data?
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left-skewed-distribution
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Q: Describe briefly the hypothesis testing and p-value in layman’s term? And give a practical application for them ?
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hypothesis-testing
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Q: Briefly explain the A/B testing and its application? What are some common pitfalls encountered in A/B testing?
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abtesting
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Q: Explain the central limit theorem and give examples of when you can use it in a real-world problem?
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central
limit
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Q: Formal procedures used by statisticians to accept or reject hypotheses is called __________.
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formal-procedures
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Q: The letter e in a Poisson experiment denotes __________.
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poisson-experiment
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Q: The __________ states that no significant difference exists between a set of variables.
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pobability
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Q: If another event does not influence the occurrence of an event, it is called a Dependent Event.
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sharadyadav1986
event-occurence
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Q: Null Hypothesis and Alternative Hypothesis must be __________.
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null-hypothesis
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Q: Measures of Central Tendency includes __________.
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central-tendency
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Q: In a Binomial experiment, the letter P is used to denote __________.
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binomial-experiment
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Q: P-Value measures the strength of evidence in support of a null hypothesis.
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p-value
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Q: What variable can take only a countable number of values?
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probability
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Q: When a probability function is used to describe a discrete probability distribution, it is called __________.
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probability-function
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Q: Conditional Probability is denoted by __________.
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conditional-probability
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Q: __________ helps to make inferences about a population.
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inferences
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Q: The probability of committing a Type 1 error is called __________.
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probability
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