Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "A statistical model embodies a set of assumptions concerning the generation of the observed data, and similar data from a larger population. A model represents, often in considerably idealized form, the data-generating process. The model assumptions describe a set of probability distributions, some of which are assumed to adequately approximate the distribution from which a particular data set is sampled.A model is usually specified by mathematical equations that relate one or more random variables and possibly other non-random variables. As such, \"a model is a formal representation of a theory\" (Herman Adèr quoting Kenneth Bollen).All statistical hypothesis tests and all statistical estimators are derived from statistical models. More generally, statistical models are part of the foundation of statistical inference."@en }
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- Statistical_model abstract "A statistical model embodies a set of assumptions concerning the generation of the observed data, and similar data from a larger population. A model represents, often in considerably idealized form, the data-generating process. The model assumptions describe a set of probability distributions, some of which are assumed to adequately approximate the distribution from which a particular data set is sampled.A model is usually specified by mathematical equations that relate one or more random variables and possibly other non-random variables. As such, \"a model is a formal representation of a theory\" (Herman Adèr quoting Kenneth Bollen).All statistical hypothesis tests and all statistical estimators are derived from statistical models. More generally, statistical models are part of the foundation of statistical inference.".