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Method Of Least Squares (Noun)

Meaning

A method of fitting a curve to data points so as to minimize the sum of the squares of the distances of the points from the curve.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The method of least squares is a widely used statistical technique for estimating the parameters of a mathematical model.
  • To find the best-fitting line, we used the method of least squares to minimize the sum of the squared errors.
  • The researcher applied the method of least squares to the data set to determine the relationship between the independent and dependent variables.
  • The method of least squares is particularly useful when dealing with noisy or imperfect data, as it helps to reduce the impact of outliers.
  • By using the method of least squares, the engineer was able to develop a predictive model that accurately forecasted the behavior of the complex system.

Synonyms

  • Least Squares

Hypernyms

  • Statistical Method
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