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OC CURVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
- Work and Production
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operating characteristic curve 1, record 1, English, operating%20characteristic%20curve
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OC curve 1, record 1, English, OC%20curve
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... use is often made of operating characteristic curve, or OC curves, which are graphs showing the probabilities of Type III errors under various hypotheses. 1, record 1, English, - operating%20characteristic%20curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
- Travail et production
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe caractéristique efficace
1, record 1, French, courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20efficace
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe caractéristique d'efficacité 1, record 1, French, courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
- courbe d'efficacité 2, record 1, French, courbe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la «courbe caractéristique d'efficacité» du plan décrit les propriétés statistiques du [plan d'échantillonnage unique] qu'elle résume graphiquement. 1, record 1, French, - courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20efficace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Probabilidad (Estadística)
- Trabajo y producción
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva característica de explotación
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20caracter%C3%ADstica%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operating characteristic curve for a sampling plan
1, record 2, English, operating%20characteristic%20curve%20for%20a%20sampling%20plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OC curve 1, record 2, English, OC%20curve
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curve showing, for a given sampling plan, the probability of acceptance of a lot as a function of its actual quality. 2, record 2, English, - operating%20characteristic%20curve%20for%20a%20sampling%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'efficacité d'un plan d'échantillonnage
1, record 2, French, courbe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courbe caractéristique d'un plan d'échantillonnage 2, record 2, French, courbe%20caract%C3%A9ristique%20d%27un%20plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Courbe montrant, pour un plan d'échantillonnage donné, la probabilité d'accepter un lot en fonction de sa qualité réelle. 3, record 2, French, - courbe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-09-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Work and Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operating characteristic curve
1, record 3, English, operating%20characteristic%20curve
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OC curve 1, record 3, English, OC%20curve
officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 3, English, - operating%20characteristic%20curve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Travail et production
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- courbe d'efficacité
1, record 3, French, courbe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- courbe OC 1, record 3, French, courbe%20OC
officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par le Ministère de la Défense Nationale 2, record 3, French, - courbe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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