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Probability normalization, marginalization, and maximum entropy infer-ence: An information geometric approach Information Geometry is the fftial geometric study of the manifold of probability models, ...
In its most famous form, formulated in 1972, the GCI links probability and geometry: It places a lower bound on a player’s odds in a game of darts, ...
A mysterious math problem from Science Buddies. If you survey a random group of just 23 people there is actually about a 50–50 chance that two of them will have the same birthday.
Synopsis. The last several years have witnessed a significant intensification of the connections between probability (e.g., random walks and percolation) and ergodic theory, especially in treating ...
For instance, Okounkov has used ideas from geometry and probability to characterize random shapes, such as the ones that form as tiny blocks melt off the corners of a cubical crystal.