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Frequency Distribution and Dat...	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
With this set of applets, instructors can easily and quickly demonstrate difficult to grasp concepts like the Central Limit Theroem. In addition, students can generate sample data that conforms to u... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Galton Board Experiment	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Visual simulation of a binomial experiment (similar to "Plinko"). User can control number of rows (1-50) and the probability of the marker falling to the right of each peg. Requires a MathPlayer plug... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Gambler's Ruin Simulation	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Simulate a game of chance between the gambler of finite means and the bank, which cannot go bankrupt. Vary the starting amounts and the target amount to win. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Generalized Monty Hall	Probability (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Students choose one of "n" doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning the grand prize behind one of the doors, as in the TV program "Let's Make a Deal." More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Hamlet Happens	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Verify that rare events happen by drawing letters from a box. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Histogram	Data and Distributions (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[3]
This activity allows the user to view and make their own histograms. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Histogram	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Histograms are used to summarize data graphically. A histogram divides the range of values in a data set into intervals. Over each interval is placed a block or rectangle whose area represents the per... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Interactive Distributions	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This resource contains the largest collection of interactive distributions which is available on the Internet. The SOCR Distribution resource allows manual manipulations of density functions, calculat... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Interpreting Correlation Coeff...	Scatterplots (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This is a companion site for the correlation and regression applet. On this page, students can view and compare scatterplots for different magnitudes of correlation. In addition, there is a link to ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Introduction to Probability Mo...	Normal Distributions (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
In the following applet, the sample histogram for the random variable X, the sum of the values showing on the dice, is plotted. The red plot shows the expected number of occurences of X, calculated as... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Least Squares Circle	Least-Squares Regression (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[4]
This applet produces a least squares fit of an equation of a circle to a set of data points which you generate by clicking the mouse at selected points in the drawing canvas. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Long-Run Empirical Probability...	General (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Experiment with coin-flip results over a period of time, with a bias or without. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Lottery Applet: Coin Toss	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
This applet simulates a coin toss. It will toss a coin until a set number of the same side is tossed in a row. Students can also try to guess if the next toss will result in a head or a tail. It shows... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Matching Experiment	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
In a permutation of n objects, a match occurs if the k'th object is numbered k. This simulation counts the number of matches in a random permutation. Requires a MathPlayer plugin (free). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Matching Problem	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Simulates drawing randomly from two identical sets, without replacement, and records the number of matches. Choose from 6-sided dice, 42-tile Mahjong sets, or 52-card decks. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Monty's Dilemma: The Three Doo...	Probability Models (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
One of three doors has a prize hidden behind it. Determine the probability of finding the prize if you stick with your original door or if you switch. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Multi-Function Data Flyer	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Enter a set of data points and a function or multiple functions, then manipulate those functions to fit those points. Manipulate the function on a coordinate plane using slider bars. Learn how each co... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Negative Binomial Experiment	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Simulates counting number of Bernoulli trials until "k" successes occur (if k = 1, result is Geometric distribution). Requires a MathPlayer plugin (free). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Open House - PLINKO!	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Simulate the tumbling of a chip as it bounces down rows of offset pegs in the manner of the game from the American TV game show "The Price Is Right." More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Pascals Triangle	Binomial Distributions (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[2]
Pascal's triangle is a triangular arrangement of numbers corresonding to the probabilities involved in flipping coins, or the number of ways to choose n objects from a group of m indistinguishable obj... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Pie Chart	Displaying with Graphs (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Explore percentages and fractions using pie charts. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Plinko and the Binomial Distri...	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
In the Java applet repeated independent Bernoulli trials are represented by a single ball falling through an array of pins. Each time a ball falls onto a pin, it will bounce to the right (i.e. a succe... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Plop It!	Data and Distributions (Probability & Statistics)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
See how changing the data in a set affects its mean, median, and mode. Modifying an original creation of The Shodor Education Foundation, this Concord Consortium tool lets you add and delete data grap... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Poisson Experiment	Simulating Experiments (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[4]
This applet allows the user to fix a rate and time interval for a Poisson process (counting the number of occurrences in a fixed time interval). Experimental and theoretical results, including expecte... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Poker Experiment	Probability Models (Probability & Statistics)+	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Java applet that simulates poker hands (runs from Mozilla Firefox). Reports experimental and theoretical probabilities on nine different types of hands (5-card). More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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