Understanding Binomial Trees: Definitions, Examples, and Calculations

Explore the binomial tree model's use in option pricing, its workings, and examples. Learn how this model estimates intrinsic ...
San Francisco Fed

Interest Rate Probability Distributions

Interest Rate Probability Distributions Implied by Derivatives Prices is a daily measure of the distribution of future short-term interest rates, calculated from prices of fixed-income derivatives ...
JSTOR Daily

Acceptance sampling plans under two-parameter Quasi Shanker distribution assuring mean life with an application to manufacturing data

The acceptance sampling plan (ASP) is a statistical tool used in industry for quality control to determine the quality of products by selecting a specified number for testing in order to accept or ...
IEEE

Stochastic sampling from image coder induced probability distributions

Abstract: In this paper we use stochastic sampling to obtain images from the probability distributions induced by well-known image coders SPIHT, JPEG, JPEG2000, and JPEG-LS. Our aim is to obtain ...
IEEE

ProbIBR: Fast Image-Based Rendering with Learned Probability-Guided Sampling

Abstract: We present a general, fast, and practical solution for interpolating novel views of diverse real-world scenes given a sparse set of nearby views. Existing generic novel view synthesis ...
Frontiers

Connection between single-layer quantum approximate optimization algorithm interferometry and thermal distribution sampling

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) was originally proposed to find approximate solutions to combinatorial optimization problems on quantum computers. However, the algorithm has also ...
Pew Research Center

Comparing Two Types of Online Survey Samples

Pew Research Center designed this study to assess the current state of online survey sampling methods – both probability-based and opt-in – and determine their accuracy on general population estimates ...