tags:
  - Mathematics/Statistics
  - Mathematics
aliases:
  - Statistical Methods
  - Statistical

Probability and Statistics

Statistics is the study of every aspect of data including collection, analysis(prediction, inferencing, or drawing conclusions), interpretation or explanation, and presentation.
Statistical Analysis is the analysis of a sample data to estimate conclusions for the population as a whole.

Statistics:
- Descriptive Statistics: Describes and summarizes the features of a sample.
- Inferential Statistics: make plausible estimates about the wider population using samples.
Probability
- Probability Distribution
- Estimation of Parameters
  - Maximum likelihood estimation
  - Maximum a posteriori estimation
Types of statistical data
- Nominal data
- Interval data
- Ordinal Data
- Ratio Data

References:

Lecture notes(theory) - damienbenveniste
All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference - Larry Wasserman and Notes

Probability Cheatsheet:

probability_cheatsheet.pdf