estimation theory

  • 91Nuisance parameter — In statistics, a nuisance parameter is any parameter which is not of immediate interest but which must be accounted for in the analysis of those parameters which are of interest. The classic example of a nuisance parameter is the variance, σ2, of …

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  • 92Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem — Fig.1: Hypothetical spectrum of a bandlimited signal as a function of frequency The Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem, after Harry Nyquist and Claude Shannon, is a fundamental result in the field of information theory, in particular… …

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  • 93Extended Kalman filter — In estimation theory, the extended Kalman filter (EKF) is the nonlinear version of the Kalman filter which linearizes about the current mean and covariance. The EKF is often considered the de facto standard in the theory of nonlinear state… …

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  • 94Orthogonality principle — In statistics and signal processing, the orthogonality principle is a necessary and sufficient condition for the optimality of a Bayesian estimator. Loosely stated, the orthogonality principle says that the error vector of the optimal estimator… …

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  • 95Identifiability — In statistics, identifiability is a property which a model must satisfy in order for inference to be possible. We say that the model is identifiable if it is theoretically possible to learn the true value of this model’s underlying parameter… …

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  • 96Discrete-time Fourier transform — In mathematics, the discrete time Fourier transform (DTFT) is one of the specific forms of Fourier analysis. As such, it transforms one function into another, which is called the frequency domain representation, or simply the DTFT , of the… …

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  • 97Eight-point algorithm — The eight point algorithm is an algorithm used in computer vision to estimate the essential matrix or the fundamental matrix related to a stereo camera pair from a set of corresponding image points. It was introduced by Christopher Longuet… …

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  • 98Information — as a concept has a diversity of meanings, from everyday usage to technical settings. Generally speaking, the concept of information is closely related to notions of constraint, communication, control, data, form, instruction, knowledge, meaning,… …

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  • 99Chebyshev center — In geometry, the Chebyshev center of a bounded set Q having non empty interior is the center of the minimal radius ball enclosing the entire set Q. In the field of parameter estimation, the Chebyshev center approach tries to find an estimator for …

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  • 100Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao — Infobox Scientist name = C. R. Rao |300px caption = Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao FRS birth date = Birth date and age|1920|9|10|mf=y birth place = Hadagali, State of Mysore, India residence = India nationality = death date = death place = field =… …

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