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EXPECTED VALUE [4 records]

Record 1 2012-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Probability (Statistics)
DEF

The mean value of a probability distribution of possible returns each weighted by its probability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
DEF

La valeur moyenne d'une distribution des probabilités d'une variable aléatoire [...], symbolisée E(x) [...]

OBS

espérance mathématique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Probabilidad (Estadística)
DEF

La mejor aproximación al valor real como medio de varios cálculos, estimaciones o mediciones.

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Record 2 2004-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
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Record 3 1998-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
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.

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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