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Probability & Statistics/Questions Answered by Expert Jason Eisele
| Subject | Date Asked |
| rolling a dice | 8/21/2009 |
| Q: What would be the probability of rolling a 6 sided die say 8 times and getting a 6 once? Can ... A: The first step to answering it is to observe the probability of throwing a 6 on just one roll. ... | |
| more help | 7/24/2008 |
| Q: the recent increase in tuition fees claimed that it would provide classes with 50 desktops per room. ... A: This is a very similar question, so understanding the previous answer will show you that we cannot ... | |
| confidence interval help please | 7/24/2008 |
| Q: i'm currently taking applied math right now and my background in math is pretty shallow. can you ... A: We can never conclude that a true mean is above (or below) the sample mean by sampling alone. What ... | |
| project: linear regression | 7/22/2008 |
| Q: I don't know where to start with my project. I have to compare two variables. area of interest/why ... A: Is this a final project for a course? This is testing a lot of information, so I recommend reviewing ... | |
| bingo game statistics | 7/21/2008 |
| Q: I am creating a bingo game for work but instead of using the standard bingo game, I want to create ... A: If you make 5x5 cards with one free space in the middle of each, you won't have to worry very much ... | |
| Skewness and kurtosis | 7/21/2008 |
| Q: What is generally meant by Skewness and kurtosis and what's the statistical meaning of it?If you ... A: While these are not areas of my expertise, they will be touched on in many statistics courses and ... | |
| statistics question | 7/21/2008 |
| Q: A softball player has a 30% chance of getting a hit each time she comes to bat. Assuming that each ... A: These are good questions that test your fundamental knowledge of probability concepts. Hopefully ... | |
| probability and statistics for engineers and scientist 7th edition | 7/20/2008 |
| Q: 2. In a medical study patients are classified in 8 ways according to whether they have blood type AB ... A: We have 8 different blood types and 3 different pressures. Any blood type can pair with any pressure ... | |
| statistical probability | 7/19/2008 |
| Q: Can you figure the statistical probability that 2 people playing rock, paper, scissors came up with ... A: Dr. Lynn, Thanks for your question! Since there are three different ways Player A can throw, and ... | |
Jason Eisele
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Expertise
I am qualified to answer probability questions through the undergraduate level. I can also assist with the first actuarial exam in probability and explain the roles of probability in applications such as economics and game theory. I hope to address any topics that I am currently unfamiliar with during my studies as an actuary.
Experience
I am beginning employment as an Actuarial Assistant with a major auto insurer. On the side, I have experience applying probability to poker at a highly competitive level.
Organizations
Mensa
Education/Credentials
University of Rochester Class of 2008:
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics and Economics
Certificate in Actuarial Studies
Certificate in Mathematical Modeling in Political Science and Economics
Certificate in Management Studies with track in Accounting and Finance
Completed Actuarial Exam SOA P / CAS 1
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