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PARAMETRIC HYPOTHESIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nonparametric test
1, record 1, English, nonparametric%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- distribution-free test 2, record 1, English, distribution%2Dfree%20test
correct
- non-parametric test 2, record 1, English, non%2Dparametric%20test
correct
- distribution free test 3, record 1, English, distribution%20free%20test
- non parametric test 3, record 1, English, non%20parametric%20test
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test in which the distribution function of the test statistic does not depend on the form of the distribution function of the observations. NOTE-If the hypothesis does not explicitly make an assertion about a parameter, the test is sometimes non parametric. Example : Test of the null hypothesis that the observations of a given series are independently distributed with the same unspecified distribution function. 3, record 1, English, - nonparametric%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Docimologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test non paramétrique
1, record 1, French, test%20non%20param%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test dans lequel la fonction de répartition de la statistique ne dépend pas de la forme de la fonction de répartition des observations. NOTE - Ce terme recouvre, en anglais, les notions correspondant à «distribution free test» et «non-parametric test». Exemple : Test de l'hypothèse nulle que les observations d'une série donnée sont réparties d'une manière indépendante selon la même fonction de répartition non spécifiée. 2, record 1, French, - test%20non%20param%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parameter hypothesis
1, record 2, English, parameter%20hypothesis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parametric hypothesis 2, record 2, English, parametric%20hypothesis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse paramétrique
1, record 2, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20param%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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