Search Results - "Famous problems in probabilities"

On relative stability and weighted laws of large numbers.

Authors: Adler, André Pakes, Anthony

Source: Extremes. Mar2017, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-31. 31p.

On a Small-Time Limit Behaviorof the Probability That a Lévy Process Stays Positive.

Authors: Knopova, V.¹ vicknopova@googlemail.com

Source: Cybernetics & Systems Analysis. May2016, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p475-480. 6p.

The general case' of the 'Monty Hall' problem.

Authors: Robinson, Ritchie rrobi18@eq.edu.au

Source: Australian Mathematics Teacher. Mar2013, Vol. 69 Issue 1, p29-32. 4p.

Subject Terms: *Mathematics education, *Mathematical enrichment, Monty Hall problem, Famous problems in probabilities, Recreational mathematics

REVISITING THE FILE DRAWER PROBLEM IN META-ANALYSIS: AN ASSESSMENT OF PUBLISHED AND NONPUBLISHED CORRELATION MATRICES.

Authors: DALTON, DAN R. AGUINIS, HERMAN DALTON, CATHERINE M. et al.

Source: Personnel Psychology. Summer2012, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p221-249. 29p. 2 Graphs.

Subjects: Meta-analysis, Statistical reliability, Famous problems in probabilities, Statistical significance, Statistical correlation, Matrices (Mathematics), Management -- Statistical methods, Statistical hypothesis testing

Monty Hall drives a wedge between Judy Benjamin and the Sleeping Beauty: a reply to Bovens.

Authors: BOVENS, LUC FERREIRA, JOSÉ LUIS

Source: Analysis. Jul2010, Vol. 70 Issue 3, p473-481. 9p. 8 Charts.

Probing the improbable: methodological challenges for risks with low probabilities and high stakes.

Authors: Ord, Toby Hillerbrand, Rafaela Sandberg, Anders

Source: Journal of Risk Research. Mar2010, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p191-205. 15p. 2 Diagrams.

On the Likely Number of Solutions for the Stable Marriage Problem.

Authors: Lennon, Craig Pittel, Boris

Source: Combinatorics, Probability & Computing. May2009, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p371-421. 51p.

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST TWINS.

Authors: Garrod, Bryn Kubicki, Grzegorz Morayne, Michal

Source: SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics. 2012, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p384-398. 15p. 2 Diagrams.

Subjects: Secretary problem (Probability theory), Famous problems in probabilities, Twins, Optimal stopping (Mathematical statistics), Asymptotic distribution

Search for an immobile entity on a network

Authors: Jotshi, Arun Batta, Rajan

Source: European Journal of Operational Research. Dec2008, Vol. 191 Issue 2, p347-359. 13p.

Subjects: Heuristic, Famous problems in probabilities, Algorithms, Probability theory, Operations research

Balls into bins via local search: Cover time and maximum load.

Authors: Bringmann, Karl Sauerwald, Thomas Stauffer, Alexandre et al.

Source: Random Structures & Algorithms; Jul2016, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p681-702, 25p

Effects of Competition in a Secretary Problem.

Authors: Cownden, Daniel Steinsaltz, David

Source: Operations Research. Jan/Feb2014, Vol. 62 Issue 1, p104-113. 10p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.

Pigeons, Humans, and the Monty Hall Dilemma.

Authors: Herbranson, Walter T.

Source: Current Directions in Psychological Science. Oct2012, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p297-301. 5p.

Subjects: Monty Hall problem, Famous problems in probabilities, Probability theory, Recreational mathematics

Conceptual variation and coordination in probability reasoning

Authors: Nilsson, Per¹ Per.Nilsson@vxu.se

Source: Journal of Mathematical Behavior. Dec2009, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p247-261. 15p.

Subject Terms: *Mathematical logic, *Qualitative research, Famous problems in probabilities, Probability measures, Swedish students, Dice games, Expert evidence, Practical reason

Parameterized certificate dispersal and its variants.

Authors: Garnero, Valentin Weller, Mathias

Source: Theoretical Computer Science; Apr2016, Vol. 622, p66-78, 13p

Monty Hall Redux.

Authors: Hayes, Brian

Source: American Scientist. Sep/Oct2008, Vol. 96 Issue 5, p434-435. 2p.

Subjects: Famous problems in probabilities, Digital Dice: Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems (Book), Nahin, Paul J., Mathematics & society, Conditional expectations, Hall, Monty, 1921-2017

Applications of simulated annealing in market research.

Authors: Sharot, Trevor¹ (AUTHOR) trevor.sharot@redresearch.com

Source: International Journal of Market Research. 2010, Vol. 52 Issue 5, p577-590. 14p. 9 Charts, 1 Graph.

Location Science in Canada.

Authors: Eiselt, H.A.

Source: INFOR. Nov2008, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p283-298. 16p.

The malicious host: a minimax solution of the Monty Hall problem.

Authors: Schuller, JanC.¹, jan.schuller@eortc.be

Source: Journal of Applied Statistics; Jan2012, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p215-221, 7p, 2 Graphs

DOUBLE OPTIMAL STOPPING IN THE FISHING PROBLEM.

Authors: Karpowicz, Anna¹, anna.karpowicz@pwr.wroc.pl

Source: Journal of Applied Probability; Jun2009, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p415-428, 14p

Lottery puzzles and Jesus' ‘Return’.

Authors: Smith, Donald

Source: Religious Studies; March 2009, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p37-49, 13p