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stochastic independence — Statistics. See statistical independence … Useful english dictionary
independence — 1. The relationship between two or more events in which no information about any combination of some of them contains any information about any combination of the others. 2. The state of mutual detachment between or among autonomous units. causal … Medical dictionary
statistical independence — Statistics. the condition or state of events or values of being statistically independent. Also called stochastic independence. * * * statistical independence, Statistics. the absence of correlation between two or more ways of classifying a group … Useful english dictionary
statistical independence — Statistics. the condition or state of events or values of being statistically independent. Also called stochastic independence. * * * … Universalium
Law (stochastic processes) — In mathematics, the law of a stochastic process is the measure that the process induces on the collection of functions from the index set into the state space. The law encodes a lot of information about the process; in the case of a random walk,… … Wikipedia
Mean dependence — In probability theory, a random variable Y is said to be mean independent of random variable X if an only if E(Y|X) = E(Y) for all x such that ƒ1(x) is not equal to zero. Y is said to be mean dependent if E(Y|X) ≠ μ(y) for… … Wikipedia
probability theory — Math., Statistics. the theory of analyzing and making statements concerning the probability of the occurrence of uncertain events. Cf. probability (def. 4). [1830 40] * * * Branch of mathematics that deals with analysis of random events.… … Universalium
Outline of probability — Probability is the likelihood or chance that something is the case or will happen. Probability theory is used extensively in statistics, mathematics, science and philosophy to draw conclusions about the likelihood of potential events and the… … Wikipedia
Decision field theory — (DFT), is a dynamic cognitive approach to human decision making. It is a cognitive model that describes how people make decisions rather than a rational model that prescribes what people should do. It is also a dynamic model of decision making… … Wikipedia
Income inequality metrics — The concept of inequality is distinct from that of poverty[1] and fairness. Income inequality metrics or income distribution metrics are used by social scientists to measure the distribution of income, and economic inequality among the… … Wikipedia
