monte_carlo_probability_2009_vt
monte_carlo_probability_2009_vt,
the LaTeX source for a classroom
presentation on probablity concepts for the Monte Carlo Method,
given 26-28-30 October 2009.
The following files constitute the LaTeX file:
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data_women.png,
a PNG image of a CDF for women's height in inches.
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dice_100_1.png,
a PNG image of the results of 100 tosses of 1 die.
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dice_1000_2.png,
a PNG image of the results of 1000 tosses of 2 dice.
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dice_10000_3.png,
a PNG image of the results of 10000 tosses of 3 dice.
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dice_100000_4.png,
a PNG image of the results of 100000 tosses of 4 dice.
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dice_cdf_1.png,
a PNG image of the CDF for 1 die.
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dice_cdf_2.png,
a PNG image of the CDF for 2 dice.
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dice_prob_1000_2.png,
a PNG image of the probability estimates for 1000 throws of 2 dice.
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dice_simulation_2_part1.m,
a MATLAB program which is part 1 of the dice simulation.
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dice_simulation_2_partg2.m,
a MATLAB program which is part 2 of the dice simulation.
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exp_cdf.png,
a PNG image of an exponential CDF.
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exp_icdf.png,
a PNG image of an exponential inverse CDF.
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exp_pdf.png,
a PNG image of an exponential PDF.
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exp_samples.png,
a PNG image of exponential samples.
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exp_seq_100000.png,
a PNG image of a histogram of 100,000 exponential samples.
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fermat.png,
a PNG image of Pierre Fermat.
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fit_women.png,
a PNG image of a fit to the women's height data.
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livinghistogram1.png,
a PNG image of a living histogram.
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livinghistogram2.png,
a PNG image of a living histogram.
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normal_cdf.png,
a PNG image of a normal CDF.
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normal_curves.png,
a PNG image of normal curves.
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normal_hist_10.png,
a PNG image of a normal histogram after 10 trials.
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normal_hist_20.png,
a PNG image of a normal histogram after 20 trials.
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normal_hist_40.png,
a PNG image of a normal histogram after 40 trials.
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normal_icdf.png,
a PNG image of a normal inverse CDF.
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normal_pdf.png,
a PNG image of a normal PDF.
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normal_samples.png,
a PNG image of a normal samples.
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pascal.png,
a PNG image of Blaise Pascal.
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pdf_vs_estimate.png,
a PNG image comparing a PDF with its estimated value.
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roulette.png,
a PNG image of a roulette wheel.
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uniform_cdf.png,
a PNG image of a uniform CDF.
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uniform_icdf.png,
a PNG image of a uniform inverse CDF.
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uniform_pdf.png,
a PNG image of a uniform PDF.
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vt_logo.pdf,
a PDF file of a logo.
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women_fit.m,
a MATLAB program which returns the difference between
the women's height data and our fitted curve.
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women_fit_main.m,
a MATLAB program which compares the CDF and fitted formula
for the women's height data.
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women_fit_pdf.png,
a PNG image of the fitted curve to the women's height data.
Last revised on 01 February 2024.