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Understanding Exponential vs Poisson Distributions

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In which we discuss what a Poisson data-generating process is, the similarity in the"questions" each distribution answers, their similar parameters, and finally two interesting notes on the exponential distribution itself. 0:10 Poisson Data-Generating Process Intro 0:40 Memoryless 1:00 estimating the binomial 1:40 Questions answered by each 2:19 Random Variable of each 3:20 Parameters of each 4:55 Exponential is Gamma 5:17 Exponential is geometric 6:04 conclusion If you found this helpful, please consider sharing with a classmate. Also please consider leaving a comment with requests for future videos or comments about this one.

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