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单词 point estimate
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Definition of point estimate in English:

point estimate

noun
Statistics
  • A single value given as an estimate of a parameter of a population.

    Compare with interval estimate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two-tailed statistical significance was calculated as the frequency of obtaining a correlation coefficient whose absolute value was greater than or equal to the absolute value of the original point estimate.
    • Although the use of discrete probabilities in a stochastic process certainly has an advantage over a single point estimate, the realistic a priori estimate of the probabilities can be a challenge.
    • In a nutshell, maximum likelihood gives only a point estimate of the parameters, which ignores the more detailed information contained in the curvature and multimodality of the likelihood landscape.
    • The authors conclude that the breathing reserve index provided the highest point estimate of mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis waiting for lung transplantation.
    • An advantage of Bayesian methods is the ability to arrive at not only a point estimate of the unknown parameters, but also a distributional estimate.
 
 

Definition of point estimate in US English:

point estimate

noun
Statistics
  • A single value given as an estimate of a parameter of a population.

    Compare with interval estimate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two-tailed statistical significance was calculated as the frequency of obtaining a correlation coefficient whose absolute value was greater than or equal to the absolute value of the original point estimate.
    • Although the use of discrete probabilities in a stochastic process certainly has an advantage over a single point estimate, the realistic a priori estimate of the probabilities can be a challenge.
    • An advantage of Bayesian methods is the ability to arrive at not only a point estimate of the unknown parameters, but also a distributional estimate.
    • The authors conclude that the breathing reserve index provided the highest point estimate of mortality in patients with cystic fibrosis waiting for lung transplantation.
    • In a nutshell, maximum likelihood gives only a point estimate of the parameters, which ignores the more detailed information contained in the curvature and multimodality of the likelihood landscape.
 
 
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