Abstract: The Poisson-binomial probability density function (pdf) describes the numbers of successes in N independent trials, when the individual probabilities of ...

The tools of probability theory, and of the related field of statistical inference, are the keys for being able to analyze and make sense of data. These tools underlie important advances in many ...

Interviewers spoke with 3,659 likely voters between June 15 and 29, 2026, in the Senate battlegrounds of Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas. About 600 voters completed interviews in ...

Results of New York Times/Siena polls of 3,659 likely voters in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas conducted from June 15 to 29, 2026.

To find the probability that a random sample of 1,000 people contains less than 48.5% female or more than 53.5% female when the population's female ratio is 51.1%, we use the binomial distribution.

Objectives To examine primary care contacts among individuals with eating disorders (EDs) and assess differences across ...