Observational error (or measurement error) is the difference between a measured value of a quantity and its unknown true value. Such errors are inherent...

Observational error Propagation of error Probable error Random and systematic errors Reduced chi-squared statistic Regression dilution Sampling error...

Accuracy and precision are two measures of observational error. Accuracy is how close a given set of measurements (observations or readings) are to their...

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the measure varies. The term margin of error is often used in non-survey contexts to indicate observational error in reporting measured quantities. Consider...

conclusions from data that are subject to random variation (e.g., observational errors, sampling variation). Descriptive statistics are most often concerned...

common error). Independence of observational error from potential confounding effects. Exact or approximate normality of observations (or errors). Linearity...

considers only observational errors in the dependent variable (but the alternative total least squares regression can account for errors in both variables)...

in a trait are characterized as environmental factors, including observational error. In human studies of heritability these are often apportioned into...

In natural science and signal processing, an artifact or artefact is any error in the perception or representation of any information introduced by the...

least squares is a type of errors-in-variables regression, a least squares data modeling technique in which observational errors on both dependent and independent...

be of various kinds: Sampling from a finite population Measuring observational error and refining procedures Studying statistical relations Statistical...

is inherent measurement error, stemming from the practical limitations of instruments, environmental factors, or observational processes (for instance...

aspects of the set of measurements for an individual or subpopulation. Observation error Sample point Blalock, Hubert M. Jr. (1972). Social Statistics. New...

Statistics. Topics of her research include observational error, participation bias, psychometrics, and total survey error. Earp earned a Ph.D. from the University...

Population data are compiled using statistical science and are subject to observational error; these numbers should therefore be considered estimates only. The...

is Motivated reasoning – Processing personal/social information Observational error, also known as Systematic bias – Difference between a measured value...

a structured observational program designed to collect data for the development and improvement of countermeasures to operational errors. Through the...

Type I error, or a false positive, is the erroneous rejection of a true null hypothesis in statistical hypothesis testing. A type II error, or a false...

is stable, and that the variation between measurements is due to observational error. A system of a large number of particles is characterized by the...

the result in the form of upper and lower bounds to account for observational error. Ptolemy, quoting Hipparchus, also references Archimedes' solstice...

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ensemble mean). The "observation error covariance matrix" is constructed to represent the magnitude of combined observational errors (on the diagonal) and...

The standard error (SE) of a statistic (usually an estimator of a parameter, like the average or mean) is the standard deviation of its sampling distribution...

had isolated observational errors resulting from reaction times (the "personal equation") and had developed methods of reducing the errors. The experimental...

include the viewing of Earth-orbiting satellites and meteors or observational error. The most significant problem that faces reports of transient lunar...

in 1887. The detected motion was found to always be nil (within observational error). Modern experiments indicate that the two-way speed of light is...

data pre-processing technique used to reduce the effects of minor observation errors. The original data values which fall into a given small interval,...

Her research in survey methodology includes work on sampling error and observational error. Kreuter earned a diploma in sociology from the University of...

of the rotation parameter is successful and theory is not within observational error, a modification of physical law is considered, for example, dark...