Comments on: A Brief Introduction to Probability & Statistics

By: Utilixea

Utilixea — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:36:13 +0000

Great analogy—clearly shows probability as predicting outcomes and statistics as inferring causes from observed data. The animal vs footprints comparison makes the distinction easy to understand and remember.The connect-the-dots idea also highlights why data volume is crucial for accurate conclusions. You can also explore practical calculation tools here: https://www.utilixea.com/ .

By: Data Science

Data Science — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:12:18 +0000

Thanks for writing this post. This article provides far sighted approach to probability and statistics. I was able to relate how both these terms are related especially from the example of animals and footprints.

In short, article provided pleasant taste of probability with statistics. From my side, there are some points which also needs to be pondered which are mentioned below. I hope these points can further chew more insights with respect to probability and stats.

1.) Probability with the help of random variable and probability distribution graph can help to grow the business and increase sale.
2.) It in fact helps in analysing the behaviour of customers while shopping (talk is with respect to their payment methods) and helps to serve them better.

To discuss such point and bring out causation with respect to this domain, i also made a small effort by presenting the below video. I hope this will be some use.

https://bit.ly/39OyoGT

By: Nandini

Nandini — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 07:39:26 +0000

Hey kalid, I have been struggling a lot in understanding the logic behind this:
Median=l+(n/2-cf)/f*h
I know I can use this formula when a question related to continuous grouped data pops up! But how can I figure what’s going on inside this equation? How can I understand the logic behind this?

By: Malgosia

Malgosia — Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:50:01 +0000

Love this!!