Lecture 4 - Continuous Random Variables#

Objectives#

  • Model the result of an experiment with continuous outcomes using the concept of continuous random variables.

  • Explain the mathematical concept of cumulative distribution function.

  • Explain the mathematical concept of probability density function.

  • Summarize the result of a continuous-outcome experiment using the concepts of expectation and variance.

  • Identify the Uniform and the Gaussian distributions.