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VARIABLE ALEATOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variate
1, record 1, English, variate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chance variable 2, record 1, English, chance%20variable
correct
- random variable 3, record 1, English, random%20variable
correct
- stochastic variable 2, record 1, English, stochastic%20variable
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variable which may take any of the values of a specified set of values and with which is associated a probability distribution. 1, record 1, English, - variate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A random variable which may take only isolated values is said to be "discrete". A random variable which may take all the values of a finite or infinite interval is said to be "continuous". 1, record 1, English, - variate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attempts have been made, by using the term variate for the factor, and variable for the statistical series, to distinguish between the factor as such, and the statistical series that provides a measure of the factor. 4, record 1, English, - variate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variable aléatoire
1, record 1, French, variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aléa 2, record 1, French, al%C3%A9a
correct, masculine noun
- grandeur aléatoire quantitative 3, record 1, French, grandeur%20al%C3%A9atoire%20quantitative
correct, feminine noun
- variable stochastique 4, record 1, French, variable%20stochastique
correct, feminine noun
- variate 4, record 1, French, variate
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grandeur dont la valeur, x, a priori inconnue, se manifeste dans des circonstances dues au hasard, avec une probabilité déterminée. 2, record 1, French, - variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Variable pouvant prendre n'importe quelle valeur d'un ensemble déterminé de valeurs, et à laquelle est associée une loi de probabilité. 5, record 1, French, - variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une variable aléatoire qui ne peut prendre que des valeurs isolées est dite «discrète». Une variable aléatoire qui peut prendre toutes les valeurs d'un intervalle fini ou infini est dite «continue». 5, record 1, French, - variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
variable aléatoire : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - variable%20al%C3%A9atoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- variable aleatoria
1, record 1, Spanish, variable%20aleatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- variable estocástica 2, record 1, Spanish, variable%20estoc%C3%A1stica
correct, feminine noun
- variable al azar 3, record 1, Spanish, variable%20al%20azar
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad que puede tomar cualquiera de los valores de un conjunto determinado, con una frecuencia o probabilidad dada. 4, record 1, Spanish, - variable%20aleatoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tal y como se define tiene que considerarse no como un conjunto de valores posibles de una variable matemática ordinaria, sino asociada a una función de frecuencia (o probabilidad). 4, record 1, Spanish, - variable%20aleatoria
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