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* FX(x) = P(X <= x) = integral(-inf to inf) fX(y) dy
 
* FX(x) = P(X <= x) = integral(-inf to inf) fX(y) dy
 
* 1 - FX(x) = P(X > x)
 
* 1 - FX(x) = P(X > x)
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Exponential RV
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PDF: f<sub>X</sub>(x) = <math>\lambda</math>*e^(-<math>\lambda</math>*x)  x >= 0 , f<sub>X</sub>(x) = 0  else
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CDF: F<sub>X</sub>(x) = 1-e^(-<math>\lambda</math>*x)

Revision as of 15:50, 19 October 2008

Cumulative Density Function (CDF)

  • FX(x) = P(X <= x) = integral(-inf to inf) fX(y) dy
  • 1 - FX(x) = P(X > x)


Exponential RV

PDF: fX(x) = $ \lambda $*e^(-$ \lambda $*x) x >= 0 , fX(x) = 0 else

CDF: FX(x) = 1-e^(-$ \lambda $*x)

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