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If a new pathogen causes a large epidemic, then it might “burn out” before causing a second epidemic. The burnout probability can be estimated from large numbers of computationally intensive ...

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Probability is a fundamental concept in mathematics and statistics that deals with the likelihood of events occurring. It provides a framework for quantifying uncertainty and making predictions based ...

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Predicting how complex stochastic systems respond to small external perturbations is central in physics, climate science, and engineering. We combine the generalized fluctuation–dissipation theorem ...

When is it appropriate to completely reinvent the wheel? To an outsider, that seems to happen a lot in category theory, and probability theory isn’t spared from this treatment. We’ve had a useful ...

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(If you are interested in the relationship between quantum probability theory and the violation of the LTP or sure-thing principle in the Prisoner's Dilemma, refer to this link) Introduction to data ...