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[AI summary] The blog post derives the expected value of a left-truncated lognormal distribution, explaining the mathematical derivation and validating it with Monte Carlo simulations.
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As a developer, you are often asked how long it will take to program a certain module or feature for some software project. This can be annoying at times, so let's make it more fun! In this post, we are going to use a data science approach to get up with better estimates. The whole post will be covered by simple Python code, which you can easily use for your own estimates.
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In inverse transform sampling, the inverse cumulative distribution function is used to generate random numbers in a given distribution. But why does this work? And how can you use it to generate random numbers in a given distribution by drawing random numbers from any arbitrary distribution?
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