kurtosis of a frequency curve
31Kaplan–Meier estimator — The Kaplan–Meier estimator,[1][2] also known as the product limit estimator, is an estimator for estimating the survival function from life time data. In medical research, it is often used to measure the fraction of patients living for a certain… …
32Lévy distribution — Probability distribution name =Lévy (unshifted) type =density pdf cdf parameters =c > 0, support =x in [0, infty) pdf =sqrt{frac{c}{2pi frac{e^{ c/2x{x^{3/2 cdf = extrm{erfc}left(sqrt{c/2x} ight) mean =infinite median =c/2( extrm{erf}^{… …
33Monte Carlo method — Not to be confused with Monte Carlo algorithm. Computational physics …
34Experiment — Experimental redirects here. For the musical classification, see Experimental music. For other uses, see Experiment (disambiguation). Even very young children perform rudimentary experiments in order to learn about the world. An experiment is a… …
35Regression toward the mean — In statistics, regression toward the mean (also known as regression to the mean) is the phenomenon that if a variable is extreme on its first measurement, it will tend to be closer to the average on a second measurement, and a fact that may… …
36Survival analysis — is a branch of statistics which deals with death in biological organisms and failure in mechanical systems. This topic is called reliability theory or reliability analysis in engineering, and duration analysis or duration modeling in economics or …
37Christopher A. Sims — Born October 21, 1942 (1942 10 21) (age 69) Washington, D.C. Nationality American Institution Princeton University Field Macroeconomics Econometrics Time ser …
38Confidence band — A confidence band is used in statistical analysis to represent the uncertainty in an estimate of a curve or function based on limited or noisy data. Confidence bands are often used as part of the graphical presentation of results in a statistical …
