quantile
noun/ˈkwɒn.taɪl/
Etymology
Back-formation from quantity, modeled on percentile. By surface analysis, quant(ity) + -ile.
Definitions
One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample…
One of the class of values of a variate which divides the members of a batch or sample into equal-sized subgroups of adjacent values or a probability distribution into distributions of equal probability.
- It should be noted that quantile regression controls for the quantiles of the y variable, and not of the original covariate i.e. the x variable.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for quantile. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA