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Least squares statistics
Scope Note
Statistics that are designed to provide estimates that minimise the probability of large errors by minimising the sum of squared errors (the least squares methods fits a curve to a given set of data such that the sum of the squares of the distances from each point of the data to the fitted curve is a minimum)
Broader Term
Statistical analysis
Statistics
Related Term
Correlation
Error of measurement
Factor analysis
Predictive measurement
Probability
Regression (Statistics)
Statistical significance
Subject Category
820 Measurement
Date Added
Jan 84