Data set — For IBM mainframe term for a file, see Data set (IBM mainframe). A data set (or dataset) is a collection of data, usually presented in tabular form. Each column represents a particular variable. Each row corresponds to a given member of the data… … Wikipedia
k-means clustering — In statistics and data mining, k means clustering is a method of cluster analysis which aims to partition n observations into k clusters in which each observation belongs to the cluster with the nearest mean. This results into a partitioning of… … Wikipedia
Bootstrapping (statistics) — In statistics, bootstrapping is a modern, computer intensive, general purpose approach to statistical inference, falling within a broader class of resampling methods.Bootstrapping is the practice of estimating properties of an estimator (such as… … 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
Decision stump — An example of a decision stump that discriminates between two of three classes of Iris flower data set: Iris versicolor and Iris virginica. This particular stump achieves 94% accuracy on Iris dataset for these two classes. A decision stump is a… … Wikipedia
Silhouettenkoeffizient — Die Silhouette gibt für eine Beobachtung an, wie gut die Zuordnung zu den beiden nächstgelegenen Clustern ist. Der Silhouettenkoeffizient gibt ein von der Cluster Anzahl unabhängige Maßzahl für die Qualität eines Clusterings an. Der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Abrupt climate change — See also: Runaway climate change and Avoiding dangerous climate change An abrupt climate change occurs when the climate system is forced to transition to a new state at a rate that is determined by the climate system itself, and which is… … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
angiosperm — /an jee euh sperrm /, n. Bot. a plant having its seeds enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Cf. gymnosperm. [ANGIO + SPERM] * * * ▪ plant Introduction any member of the more than 300,000 species of flowering plants (division Anthophyta) … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium