What does it mean: NSK p(x|y)?

chezmarylou1i

chezmarylou1i

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2021-12-08

What does it mean:
p(x|y)?

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Shannon Hodgkinson

Shannon Hodgkinson

Beginner2021-12-09Added 34 answers

It means that P(x) given event y has occurred,this notation is used in conditional probability.
For example, there are two cases if x and y are dependent or if x and y are independent:
P(xy)=P(xy)P(y)
And
P(xy)=P(x)
Stella Calderon

Stella Calderon

Beginner2021-12-10Added 35 answers

That's standard notation for conditional probability.

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