How to calculate mean based on number of votes/scores/samples/etc?
问题 For simplicity say we have a sample set of possible scores {0, 1, 2}. Is there a way to calculate a mean based on the number of scores without getting into hairy lookup tables etc for a 95% confidence interval calculation? dreeves posted a solution to this here: How can I calculate a fair overall game score based on a variable number of matches? Now say we have 2 scenarios ... Scenario A) 2 votes of value 2 result in SE=0 resulting in the mean to be 2 Scenario B) 10000 votes of value 2 result