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THEORIE VALEUR EXTREME [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Probability (Statistics)
  • Climatology
DEF

A branch of statistics dealing with the extreme deviations from the median of probability distributions.

OBS

It seeks to assess, from a given ordered sample of a given random variable, the probability of events that are more extreme than any previously observed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
  • Climatologie
CONT

La théorie de valeur extrême (EVT) fournit un cadre de méthodes statistiques qui permet une extrapolation allant des données historiques aux possibilités d'événements extrêmes.

Spanish

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