A Biased (but still good) Estimate for Variance of a Normal Distribution
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A Biased (but still good) Estimate for Variance of a Normal Distribution
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0:00 - Definition of Bias of an Estimator
3:00 - The MLE for Variance of a Normal Distribution
4:00 - Useful Properties of Variance of Random Variables X and X-bar
7:05 - Finding the Expected Value of sigma-hat squared (MLE for sigma^2)
12:10 - End of Proof and Interpreting Result
12:50 - Connection to Dividing by n-1 When Finding s (sample standard deviation)