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Since there are a total of M messages, and the entries in the codebook are i.i.d., the probability that is confused with any other message is times the above expression. Using the union bound, the probability of confusing with any message is bounded by:
A fixed number of repetitions of the same experiment can be thought of as a composed experiment, in which case the individual repetitions are called trials. For example, if one were to toss the same coin one hundred times and record each result, each toss would be considered a trial within the experiment composed of all hundred tosses.
For example, if two fair six-sided dice are thrown to generate two uniformly distributed integers, and , each in the range from 1 to 6, inclusive, the 36 possible ordered pairs of outcomes (,) constitute a sample space of equally likely events. In this case, the above formula applies, such as calculating the probability of a particular sum of ...
In probability theory and statistics, a probability distribution is the mathematical function that gives the probabilities of occurrence of possible outcomes for an experiment. [1] [2] It is a mathematical description of a random phenomenon in terms of its sample space and the probabilities of events (subsets of the sample space). [3]
In probability theory and statistics, the empirical probability, relative frequency, or experimental probability of an event is the ratio of the number of outcomes in which a specified event occurs to the total number of trials, [1] i.e. by means not of a theoretical sample space but of an actual experiment.
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To illustrate, a simple example of this process is to find the mean and variance of the derived quantity z = x 2 where the measured quantity x is Normally distributed with mean μ and variance σ 2. The derived quantity z will have some new PDF, that can (sometimes) be found using the rules of probability calculus. [ 7 ]