Information criterion

Information criterion

Information criterion may refer to:
*Akaike information criterion, a measure of the goodness fit of an estimated statistical model
*Bayesian information criterion also known as the Schwarz information criterion, a statistical criterion for model selection
*Hannan-Quinn information criterion, an alternative to the Akaike and Bayesian criteria


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