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POINT ESTIMATOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Statistics
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bias-correction term
1, record 1, English, bias%2Dcorrection%20term
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bias correction term 2, record 1, English, bias%20correction%20term
correct
- bias correcting term 3, record 1, English, bias%20correcting%20term
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bias correction term... serves as the basis of a test statistic for determining whether the associated model-based estimator[, ] whether cut point or probability[, ] is significantly biased. 4, record 1, English, - bias%2Dcorrection%20term
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bias-correcting term
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Statistique
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terme de correction du biais
1, record 1, French, terme%20de%20correction%20du%20biais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le terme de correction du biais sert de fondement à une statistique de test pour déterminer si l'estimateur basé sur le modèle associé – estimateur par seuil diagnostique ou par probabilité – présente un biais significatif. 1, record 1, French, - terme%20de%20correction%20du%20biais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point estimation
1, record 2, English, point%20estimation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The estimation of a parameter by assigning it a unique value ... 2, record 2, English, - point%20estimation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The merits of a method of point estimation are assessed in terms of the properties of the estimator which gives rise to the particular estimate; for example, unbiasedness, consistency, sufficiency, relative efficiency, and minimum variance. 2, record 2, English, - point%20estimation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- estimation ponctuelle
1, record 2, French, estimation%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- estimation statistique ponctuelle 2, record 2, French, estimation%20statistique%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'estimation statistique ayant pour objet, au moyen d'un estimateur, de déterminer une valeur unique, considérée comme optimale d'un paramètre p. 2, record 2, French, - estimation%20ponctuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos estadísticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimación puntual
1, record 2, Spanish, estimaci%C3%B3n%20puntual
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- point estimator
1, record 3, English, point%20estimator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sample mean and the sample variant, calculated from sample observations to estimate the corresponding population parameters, are known as point estimators of the population mean and variant. 1, record 3, English, - point%20estimator
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point estimation: the estimation of a parameter by assigning it a unique value called a point estimate. 2, record 3, English, - point%20estimator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- estimateur statistique ponctuel
1, record 3, French, estimateur%20statistique%20ponctuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- estimateur ponctuel correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estimation statistique ponctuelle : méthode d'estimation statistique ayant pour objet, au moyen d'un estimateur, de déterminer une valeur unique, considérée comme optimale d'un paramètre. 3, record 3, French, - estimateur%20statistique%20ponctuel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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