Probability & Statistics
38 articles in this category.
Random Walk
Visualize a 1D random walk over time.
Monte Carlo Simulation
Estimating Pi using random points in a circle.
Central Limit Theorem
Sample means converge to a normal distribution regardless of the population shape.
Probability Distributions
Exploring continuous probability density functions and their parameters.
Bayes' Theorem
A fundamental theorem for updating probabilities based on new evidence.
Birthday Paradox
Birthday Paradox
Hypothesis Testing
Visualize the relationship between significance level, effect size, and statistical power in a two-tailed Z-test.
Law of Large Numbers
The sample average converges to the expected value as the number of trials increases.
Poisson Process
Poisson Process.
Confidence Intervals
Visualize how confidence intervals capture the true population mean.
Correlation & Covariance
Learn how covariance and correlation measure relationships between random variables and how they differ.
Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Find the parameters of a probability distribution that best explain the observed data.
Regression to the Mean
Regression to the Mean
Gambler's Ruin Problem
Visualizes the classic gambler's ruin random walk and explores ruin probabilities over time.
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Visualize the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm sampling from complex distributions.
A/B Testing
Compare conversion rate distributions to evaluate statistical significance and power.
Benford's Law
Visualize how the leading digits of many real-life numerical datasets follow a logarithmic distribution.
Beta Distribution
Explore the Beta distribution and the effect of its shape parameters.
Bootstrapping
Visualize statistical bootstrapping through resampling with replacement to estimate distributions.
Chi-Squared Test
Visualize the Chi-Squared goodness-of-fit test by comparing observed and expected frequencies.
Conditional Probability Tree
Visualize a two-stage process and calculate joint probabilities using a tree structure.
Copulas & Joint Distributions
Explore how copulas link marginal distributions to form a joint probability distribution.
Coupon Collector Problem
Visualize the expected number of random draws required to collect all unique coupons in a set.
Kernel Density Estimation
Visualize non-parametric density estimation using different kernel functions and bandwidths.
Order Statistics
Visualize the distribution of the k-th smallest value in a sample of size n.
Prime Number Patterns
Visualize the distribution and underlying order of prime numbers using the Ulam spiral.
Survival Analysis
Estimate time-to-event outcomes using the Kaplan-Meier estimator.
Entropy & Information Theory
Visualize Shannon entropy, probability distributions, and information content for binary and ternary systems.
Exponential Distribution
Visualize the exponential distribution PDF and CDF with an adjustable rate parameter.
Kaplan-Meier Estimator
Estimate time-to-event outcomes and survival probabilities using the Kaplan-Meier estimator.
Moment Generating Functions
Visualize moment generating functions for different probability distributions and see how they derive moments.
Multivariate Normal Distribution
Visualize 2D normal distributions with varying correlation and standard deviations.
Power Analysis
Visualize statistical power, Type II error (β), and their relationship with effect size, sample size, and significance level.
Queueing Theory (M/M/1)
Visualize an M/M/1 queue with adjustable arrival and service rates.
Rejection Sampling
Generate samples from a complex target distribution by using a scaled, simpler proposal distribution.
ROC Curve & AUC
Visualize True Positives, False Positives, and trade-offs in binary classification.
Extreme Value Distribution
Visualize the Generalized Extreme Value distribution including Gumbel, Fréchet, and Weibull families.
Fisher Information
Visualize Fisher Information and the Cramér-Rao bound for normal distribution parameter estimation.