Matching pennies — This article is about the two person game. For the confidence trick, see coin matching game. Heads Tails Heads +1, −1 −1, +1 … 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
Matching hypothesis — The matching hypothesis (also known as the matching phenomenon) is a social psychology theory, first proposed by Elaine Hatfield and her colleagues in 1966,[1], which suggests why people become attracted to their partner. It claims that people… … Wikipedia
Propensity score matching — In statistics, propensity score matching (PSM) is one of quasi empirical “correction strategies” that corrects for the selection biases in making estimates. Overview PSM is for cases of causal inference and simple selection bias in non… … Wikipedia
Prediction by Partial Matching — (PPM) is an adaptive statistical data compression technique based on context modeling and prediction. PPM models use a set of previous symbols in the uncompressed symbol stream to predict the next symbol in the stream.Predictions are usually… … Wikipedia
Prior probability — Bayesian statistics Theory Bayesian probability Probability interpretations Bayes theorem Bayes rule · Bayes factor Bayesian inference Bayesian network Prior · Posterior · Likelihood … Wikipedia
Absolute probability judgement — is a technique used in the field of human reliability assessment (HRA), for the purposes of evaluating the probability of a human error occurring throughout the completion of a specific task. From such analyses measures can then be taken to… … Wikipedia
Extended matching items — Extended matching items/questions (EMI or EMQ) are a written examination format similar multiple choice questions but with one key difference, that they test knowledge in a far more applied, in depth, sense.It is often used in medical education… … Wikipedia
Prediction by Partial Matching — (PPM, englisch) ist eine Familie anpassender statistischer Datenkompressionsalgorithmen, die auf Kontextmodellen und Prognose aufbaut. PPM Modelle benutzen einen Satz von Symbolen aus dem vorangegangenen Symbolstrom, um das nächste Symbol des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
List of statistics topics — Please add any Wikipedia articles related to statistics that are not already on this list.The Related changes link in the margin of this page (below search) leads to a list of the most recent changes to the articles listed below. To see the most… … Wikipedia
