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Poisson Experiment: Interactive Resource

Topic(s): 
Discrete Distribution, Poisson
Stochastic Processes, Poisson Process
An experiment can be run to illustrate a Poisson process. The rate of the process and the length of time can be varied by the user. The arrivals are shown as red dots on a timeline as they occur. The empirical density function and moments are shown in red in the distribution graph and recorded in the distribution
Identifier: 
http://www.distributome.org/js/exp/PoissonExperiment.html
Subject: 
Univariate Distributions
Probability
Statistics and Probability
Rating: 
Average: 3 (210 votes)
Creator(s): 
Investigators in Distributome Project
Cataloger: 
Diane Fisher
Publisher: 
Distributome.org
Rights: 
Distributome Project