With a pinch of salt

Saturday, July 21, 2012

minimum deviations

Median leads to minimum sum of absolute deviations.
Mean leads to minimum sum of deviation squares.
!!!
Posted by Niket Kumar at 4:24 AM
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: centrality, statistics

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Search This Blog

About Me

My photo
Niket Kumar
x + iy: complex variable creature
View my complete profile

Blog Archive

  • ►  2013 (16)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (1)
    • ►  March (1)
    • ►  February (1)
    • ►  January (9)
  • ▼  2012 (30)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (5)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (5)
    • ▼  July (6)
      • So you have started hating Khan Academy
      • minimum deviations
      • Zero
      • Mean calculation based on previous mean value
      • Online learning vs Batch learning
      • Money in and out
    • ►  June (7)
    • ►  May (1)
  • ►  2008 (40)
    • ►  September (5)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  April (12)
    • ►  March (5)
    • ►  February (2)
    • ►  January (2)
  • ►  2007 (78)
    • ►  December (7)
    • ►  November (4)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  September (7)
    • ►  August (7)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  June (4)
    • ►  May (14)
    • ►  April (5)
    • ►  March (6)
    • ►  February (8)
    • ►  January (9)
  • ►  2006 (28)
    • ►  December (4)
    • ►  November (7)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  August (5)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (7)
    • ►  May (2)
  • ►  2004 (1)
    • ►  November (1)
Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.