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11AN/FPS-17 — The AN/FPS 17 is a ground based fixed beam radar system that was installed at Pirinçlik Air Base in south eastern Turkey.This system was deployed to satisfy scientific and technical intelligence collection requirements during the Cold War. The… …
12Morphometrics — Contents 1 Forms of morphometrics 1.1 Traditional morphometrics 1.2 Landmark based geometric morphometrics …
13Albert Tarantola — is a Spanish born physicist (Barcelona, June 15, 1949 ), currently working at the University of Paris (Institut de Physique du Globe), and author of a well known book about inverse problems (Tarantola, 1987, 2005). Tarantola was the leader of the …
14List of statistics topics — Please add any Wikipedia articles related to statistics that are not already on this list.The Related changes link in the margin of this page (below search) leads to a list of the most recent changes to the articles listed below. To see the most… …
15Model selection — is the task of selecting a statistical model from a set of candidate models, given data. In the simplest cases, a pre existing set of data is considered. However, the task can also involve the design of experiments such that the data collected is …
16Deviance (statistics) — In statistics, deviance is a quality of fit statistic for a model that is often used for statistical hypothesis testing. The deviance for a model M0 is defined as Here denotes the fitted values of the parameters in the model M0, while denotes the …
17Optimal design — This article is about the topic in the design of experiments. For the topic in optimal control theory, see shape optimization. Gustav Elfving developed the optimal design of experiments, and so minimized surveyors need for theodolite measurements …
18Group method of data handling — (GMDH) is a family of inductive algorithms for computer based mathematical modeling of multi parametric datasets that features fully automatic structural and parametric optimization of models. GMDH is used in such fields as data mining, knowledge …
19Outline of regression analysis — In statistics, regression analysis includes any technique for learning about the relationship between one or more dependent variables Y and one or more independent variables X. The following outline is an overview and guide to the variety of… …
20Structural equation modeling — (SEM) is a statistical technique for testing and estimating causal relations using a combination of statistical data and qualitative causal assumptions. This definition of SEM was articulated by the geneticist Sewall Wright (1921),[1] the… …
