Asymptotically, sample proportions from a multinomial distribution converge in distribution to a multivariate normal distribution with a singular negative product correlation structure. Based on this ...

This applet allows users to drag sliders to change the population proportion, confidence level and sample size. The applet helps users visualize the meaning of the phrase "C% confidence," by showing ...

In statistics, p̂ represents the sample proportion or the estimated proportion of a population that possesses a certain characteristic or attribute. It's a point estimate derived from sample data used ...

Acknowledgments: I am grateful to Mary Mack, CEDS, CISSP, for her valuable feedback on an early draft of this piece. At some point eDiscovery practitioners seem to have tacitly agreed that sample ...

Certain applications often require confidence intervals on the number or proportion of items in a finite population that possess a particular characteristic. We propose a method for determining such ...

In the first part of this piece I pointed out why it can be difficult to validate TAR using control set metrics. When the overall proportion of responsive documents is very low, it becomes ...