probability distribution
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However, when simulations of a physical system using tried-and-true scientific techniques are available, researchers get a model of its probability distribution for free.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2024
A classical computer is then used to calculate an energy expectation value of the cost function using this new probability distribution.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024
If Alice uses steganography to send an encoded message to Bob, that message will have its own probability distribution.
From Scientific American • Jun. 15, 2023
It comes from constructing what’s called a probability distribution, and requires some basic grade-school statistics.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022
On the basis of the binomial probability distribution and the 1/12,000,000 figure, this probability can be determined to be about 8 percent—small, but certainly allowing for reasonable doubt.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
