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EXPECTED VALUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expected value
1, record 1, English, expected%20value
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- expectation 2, record 1, English, expectation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean value of a probability distribution of possible returns each weighted by its probability. 3, record 1, English, - expected%20value
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valeur probable
1, record 1, French, valeur%20probable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- espérance mathématique 2, record 1, French, esp%C3%A9rance%20math%C3%A9matique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- espérance 3, record 1, French, esp%C3%A9rance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La valeur moyenne d'une distribution des probabilités d'une variable aléatoire [...], symbolisée E(x) [...] 4, record 1, French, - valeur%20probable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
espérance mathématique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - valeur%20probable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor probable 1, record 1, Spanish, valor%20probable
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La mejor aproximación al valor real como medio de varios cálculos, estimaciones o mediciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - valor%20probable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- predicted value 1, record 2, English, predicted%20value
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- expected value 1, record 2, English, expected%20value
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valeur attendue
1, record 2, French, valeur%20attendue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- valeur prévue 1, record 2, French, valeur%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor previsto
1, record 2, Spanish, valor%20previsto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor predicho 1, record 2, Spanish, valor%20predicho
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expected value
1, record 3, English, expected%20value
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- valeur attendue
1, record 3, French, valeur%20attendue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- valeur espérée 1, record 3, French, valeur%20esp%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur actualisée nette que l'on compte retirer d'un projet d'investissement. Cette valeur correspond à la moyenne de toutes les valeurs actualisées nettes possibles de l'investissement projeté, établie à partir de la distribution des probabilités de réalisation. 1, record 3, French, - valeur%20attendue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-04-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expected value
1, record 4, English, expected%20value
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- valeur attendue
1, record 4, French, valeur%20attendue
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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