Stochastic processes are families of random variables.
Real-valued (i.e., continuous) random variables are often defined by their (cumulative) distribution function.
S. Panchev has written: 'Random functions and turbulence' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Turbulence
C. W. Gardiner has written: 'Handbook of Stochastic Methods' 'Stochastic methods' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes 'Quantum noise' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Quantum optics, Josephson junctions
Quan-Lin Li has written: 'Constructive computation in stochastic models with applications' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Stochastic models
Buying a lottery ticket daily is deterministic. Winning a lottery and getting a prize is Stochastic.
Michel Emery has written: 'Stochastic calculus in manifolds' -- subject(s): Differential Geometry, Geometry, Differential, Stochastic processes
Jean-Pierre Kahane has written: 'Fourier series and wavelets' 'Series de Fourier absolument convergentes' 'Some random series of functions' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Series, Functions, Random variables
R. Syski has written: 'Random processes' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes 'Introduction to congestion theory in telephone systems' -- subject(s): Automatic Telephone, Management, Queuing theory, Stochastic processes, Telecommunication, Telephone stations, Traffic
Thomas Gerald Newman has written: 'The generation of random variates' -- subject(s): Distribution (Probability theory), Numbers, Random, Random Numbers, Space trajectories, Stochastic processes
L. Breiman has written: 'Probability and stochastic processes'
V. F. Kolchin has written: 'Random graphs' -- subject(s): Random graphs 'Random allocations' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Combinatorial probabilities, Distribution (Probability theory)
A. W. van der Vaart has written: 'Asymptotic statistics' -- subject(s): Mathematical statistics, Asymptotic theory 'Weak convergence and empirical processes' -- subject(s): Stochastic processes, Convergence, Distribution (Probability theory), Sampling (Statistics)
Robin T. Clarke has written: 'Statistical modelling in hydrology' -- subject(s): Mathematical models, Hydrology 'Stochastic processes for water scientists' -- subject(s): Statistical methods, Stochastic processes, Hydrology