method of least squares

  • 21Least Squares — Die Methode der kleinsten Quadrate (bezeichnender auch: der kleinsten Fehlerquadrate; englisch: Least Squares Method) ist das mathematische Standardverfahren zur Ausgleichungsrechnung. Es ist eine Wolke aus Datenpunkten gegeben, die physikalische …

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  • 22least squares method — Statistical method for finding a line or curve the line of best fit that best represents a correspondence between two measured quantities (e.g., height and weight of a group of college students). When the measurements are plotted as points on a… …

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  • 23Least squares conformal map — A Least squares conformal map is a 2 D representation of a 3 D shape created using the Least Squares Conformal Mapping Method. By using the map as a guide when creating a new 2 D image, the colors of the 2 D image can be automatically placed on… …

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  • 24least squares method — mažiausiųjų kvadratų metodas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. least squares method vok. Fehlerquadratenmethode, f; Methode der kleinsten Quadraten, f rus. метод наименьших квадратов, m pranc. méthode des moindres carrés, f …

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  • 25Linear least squares (mathematics) — This article is about the mathematics that underlie curve fitting using linear least squares. For statistical regression analysis using least squares, see linear regression. For linear regression on a single variable, see simple linear regression …

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  • 26Linear least squares/Proposed — Linear least squares is an important computational problem, that arises primarily in applications when it is desired to fit a linear mathematical model to observations obtained from experiments. Mathematically, it can be stated as the problem of… …

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  • 27Linear least squares — is an important computational problem, that arises primarily in applications when it is desired to fit a linear mathematical model to measurements obtained from experiments. The goals of linear least squares are to extract predictions from the… …

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  • 28Non-linear least squares — is the form of least squares analysis which is used to fit a set of m observations with a model that is non linear in n unknown parameters (m > n). It is used in some forms of non linear regression. The basis of the method is to… …

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  • 29least squares method — A method of estimating cost behaviour in which observed cost levels for various activity levels are plotted on a graph and the line of best fit is calculated (see linear regression). The regression line can then be used to forecast the total… …

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  • 30least squares — noun plural Date: 1825 a method of fitting a curve to a set of points representing statistical data in such a way that the sum of the squares of the distances of the points from the curve is a minimum …

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