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Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (2008-), Vol. 82, No. 1 (May 2020), pp. 34-69 (36 pages) Existing methods for estimating the parameters of the Growth Curve Model (GCM) rely on the ...

This column is the fourth in a series on parameter estimation, leading up to the justly famous Kalman filter. The discipline is based on the fact that our knowledge of the state of any real-world ...

Imagine you're at a fair, and you see a booth with a giant dartboard. The booth owner challenges you to hit the bullseye. You take your shot, and the dart lands somewhere on the board. Now imagine ...

parameters for the normal curve. The normal parameters and are estimated by the sample mean ()and the sample standard deviation (). a chi-square goodness-of-fit test. Compared to the usual cutoff ...

Vilfredo Pareto, after whom the Pareto principle was named, ran hundreds of social experiments; and one of his findings eventually gave us the eponymous principle that 80 per cent of all land in Italy ...

With years of data from professional Dota 2 in our hands, we take a look at closely games adhere to a normal distribution, also known as the bell curve. If you have been through a basic statistics ...