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    Estimation (or estimating) is the process of finding an estimate or approximation, which is a value that is usable for some purpose even if input data...
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  • In statistics, point estimation involves the use of sample data to calculate a single value (known as a point estimate since it identifies a point in some...
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    In statistics, kernel density estimation (KDE) is the application of kernel smoothing for probability density estimation, i.e., a non-parametric method...
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  • In statistics, maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) is a method of estimating the parameters of an assumed probability distribution, given some observed...
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  • Look up estimation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Estimation is the process of finding a usable approximation of a result. Estimation may also refer...
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    In statistics, probability density estimation or simply density estimation is the construction of an estimate, based on observed data, of an unobservable...
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  • through weight-estimation formulas. These formulas base their findings on the child's age and tape-based systems of weight estimation. Of the many formulas...
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  • order-of-magnitude problem (or order-of-magnitude estimate, order estimation), is an estimation problem designed to teach dimensional analysis or approximation...
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  • quantity one wants to estimate. MAP estimation can therefore be seen as a regularization of maximum likelihood estimation. Assume that we want to estimate...
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    value of the dependent variable, yi{\displaystyle y_{i}}. One method of estimation is ordinary least squares. This method obtains parameter estimates that...
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