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This tag is used to refer to mathematical/probabilistic/statistical modeling questions, usually this tag is used to ask about questions that are related with the mathematical formalism of the model instead of the correctness of a specific model in practice.

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Resultant probability distribution when taking the cosine of gaussian distributed variable

A quick way to find the mean of $\cos(\theta)$, where $\theta\sim \mathcal{N}(0, \sigma^2)$, is through calculating the mean of a complex variable $e^{j\theta}=\cos(\theta)+j\sin(\theta)$. We have $E …
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