# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1459273658 -10800 # Node ID a80094bd530cf310dca4ab93df3162c361396081 # Parent c9c0861c10c299ba98d2af9593ef4a173d2e63fa Convolution formula diff -r c9c0861c10c2 -r a80094bd530c probability-continuous.rst --- a/probability-continuous.rst Fri Mar 18 20:42:18 2016 +0200 +++ b/probability-continuous.rst Tue Mar 29 20:47:38 2016 +0300 @@ -212,14 +212,22 @@ var[norm(μ, σ²)] = σ² -Disjoint distribution of two normal r.v. -======================================== +Summa of two normal r.v. +======================== + +If :math:`Z = X + Y` and X and Y is independent normal r.v. then: + +.. math:: norm(μ_z, σ_z²) = norm(μ_x+μ_y, σ_x²+σ_y²) + +Proof: .. math:: - norm2(μ₁, μ₂, σ₁², σ₂²) = norm(μ₁, σ₁²)·norm(μ₂, σ₂²) + norm(μ_z, σ_z²) = ∫_x\ f_X(x)·f_Y(z-x)\ dx - = 1/(2·π·σ₁·σ₂)·exp(-(x-μ₁)²/σ₁²/2 - (x-μ₂)²/σ₂²/2) + = ∫_x\ 1/sqrt(2·π)/σ_x·exp(-(x-μ_x)²/σ_x²/2)·1/sqrt(2·π)/σ_y·exp(-(z-x-μ_y)²/σ_y²/2)\ dx + + = 1/sqrt(2·π·(σ_x² + σ_y²))·exp(-(x-μ_x-μ_y)²/(σ_x²+σ_y²)/2) Linear function of distribution =============================== @@ -287,3 +295,28 @@ .. math:: f_Y(y) = (d\ f_Y(t)/dt)(y) = (d\ F_X(h(t))/dt)(y) = F_X(h(y))·(d\ h(t)/dt)(y) +Convolution formula +=================== + +If :math:`Z = X + Y` and X and Y is independent r.v. then: + +.. math:: f_Z(z) = ∫_x\ f_X(x)·f_Y(z-x)̣·dx + +Proof: + +Consider :math:`Z` at conditional event :math:`X=x`: + +.. math:: f_{Z|X}(z|X=x) = f_{z|X=x}(z|X=x) + +Becasue of independence of :math:`X` and :math:`Y`: + +.. math:: f_{Z|X}(z|X=x) = f_{X+Y|X=x}(z|X=x) = f_{x+Y}(z) = f_Y(z-x) + +Joint PDF of :math:`X` and :math:`Z` is: + +.. math:: f_{X,Z}(x,z) = f_X(x)·f_{Z|X}(z|X=x) = f_X(x)·f_Y(z-x) + +By integrating by :math:`x` we get: + +.. math:: f_Z(z) = ∫_x\ f_{X,Z}(x,z)\ dx = ∫_x\ f_X(x)·f_Y(z-x)\ dx +