Is $P(A,B|X)=P(A|X)P(B|X)$ if $A$, $B$ are conditionally independent?











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Suppose I have two events $A$ and $B$ that are conditionally independent from each other. Is the following correct?$$P(A,B|X)=P(A|X)*P(B|X)$$



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    If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
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Suppose I have two events $A$ and $B$ that are conditionally independent from each other. Is the following correct?$$P(A,B|X)=P(A|X)*P(B|X)$$



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    If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
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Suppose I have two events $A$ and $B$ that are conditionally independent from each other. Is the following correct?$$P(A,B|X)=P(A|X)*P(B|X)$$



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    If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
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    If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
    – Clement C.
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If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
– Clement C.
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If you mean "conditionally independent given $X$", then yes: it's the definition. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…
– Clement C.
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