Applications of the Univariate Normal Distribution

Pham-Gia Thu

Chapter 5 in The Multivariate Normal Distribution:Theory and Applications, 2021, pp 81-124 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionOverviewApplications in Physics and StatisticsMeasurements and errorsRandom matrixUses in statisticsApplications in Stochastic Processes: Gaussian and Brownian Motion ProcessesStochastic processApplications in EngineeringStatic reliability modelApplications in EducationQuantiles, or percentiles, of the normal distributionMethod to determine values of staninesAn application to the normalization of a set of dataApplicationApplications in MedicineApplications in Psychology, Behavioral Science: Intelligence Quotient, Stanford–Binet TestIntelligence quotient and the Stanford–Binet TestThe IQ: How to interpret it?The terms: Intelligence and quotientHoward Gardner: Multiple intelligencesApplications in Sociology/Political Science: Bell-Shaped Curve and Its ControversiesSocial classes and IQApplications in ManagementA few business usesApplication in engineering/management quality control: Six Sigma programAn application of the normal project managementApplications in Image ProcessingBlur and noiseFilterGaussian filteringWhite noiseConclusionBibliography

Keywords: Univariate Normal; Multivariate; Random Variable; Random Vector; Random Matrix; Applications: Education; Psychology; Quality Control; Pattern Recognition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C01 C1 C15 C4 C46 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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