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POINT ESTIMATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods
DEF

The estimation of a parameter by assigning it a unique value ...

CONT

The merits of a method of point estimation are assessed in terms of the properties of the estimator which gives rise to the particular estimate; for example, unbiasedness, consistency, sufficiency, relative efficiency, and minimum variance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques
DEF

Méthode d'estimation statistique ayant pour objet, au moyen d'un estimateur, de déterminer une valeur unique, considérée comme optimale d'un paramètre p.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos estadísticos
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