S&P 500: The Topping Process

The topping process is often visible on the weekly chart and usually consists of a blow-off rally, a reversal, then a slower ...
IEEE

An Uncertain Random Process-Based Degradation Model for Remaining Useful Life Prediction Considering Triple Uncertainty

Abstract: This brief proposes a novel degradation model and remaining useful life prediction (RUL) prediction framework to quantify the aleatory, epistemic and measurement uncertainty of complex ...
The Conversation

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...
Investopedia

How Stratified Random Sampling Works, With Examples

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
New Scientist

Why it’s easy to be misunderstood when talking about probability

If someone told you that they were “probably” going to have pasta for dinner, but you later found out that they ate pizza, would you feel surprised – or even lied to? More seriously, what does it mean ...
The Heritage Foundation

Due Process and Aliens: What They Are and Are Not Entitled to in Immigration Proceedings

Immigration cases are civil rather than criminal proceedings, and aliens have limited due process rights as defined by Congress and Supreme Court precedents. Those rights differ depending on whether ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Hajek, B. (2015) Random Processes for Engineers. Cambridge University Press.

ABSTRACT: An algorithm is being developed to conduct a computational experiment to study the dynamics of random processes in an asymmetric Markov chain with eight discrete states and continuous time.
Science Daily

How the brain evaluates rewards

Researchers have gained a new understanding of how the brain processes reward and risk information. Neuroscientists show how nerve cells in the so-called amygdala not only encode the probability and ...
Interesting Engineering

First time ever: New 2-sec quantum process beats supercomputer for random numbers

Random number generation is a central process in many applications, including cryptography, security, and scientific simulations. It is the process of generating a series of numbers that cannot be ...
Cosmopolitan

These 180 Random Fun Facts Will Make You the Hit of Every Party

Do you know what'll always save you from awkward silences at a work function? Or make you the shining star at any dinner party? A funny, interesting, and slightly niche fun fact. As it turns out, ...
Scientific American

Probability Probably Doesn’t Exist

Life is uncertain. None of us know what is going to happen. We know little of what has happened in the past or is happening now outside our immediate experience. Uncertainty has been called the ...