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In probability theory and statistics, the Beta distribution is a family of continuous probability distributions defined on the interval [0,1] parametrized by two non-negative shape parameters, typically denoted by //alpha// and //beta//. | In probability theory and statistics, the Beta distribution is a family of continuous probability distributions defined on the interval [0,1] parametrized by two non-negative shape parameters, typically denoted by //alpha// and //beta//. | ||
- | f(x, | + | f(x, |
where | where | ||
- | //B\Beta// (The beta function), is a normalization constant to ensure that the total probability is 1 and has the formula | + | //Beta// (the beta function) |
- | //B(alpha, | + | Beta(alpha, |