Cumulant
Translation of "cumulant" into Russian
cumulant
NounUK
/ˈkjuːmjʊlənt/
US
/ˈkjuːmjələnt/
cumulant
cumulants pl
The third cumulant of a distribution can provide insights into its skewness.
Третий кумулант распределения может дать представление о его асимметрии.
Definitions
cumulant
NounUK
/ˈkjuːmjʊlənt/
US
/ˈkjuːmjələnt/
A statistical measure used to describe certain aspects of the shape of a probability distribution, often used in the context of higher-order moments.
The third cumulant of the distribution provided insights into its skewness.
Any of a set of statistical quantities obtained from the logarithm of the characteristic function of a random variable, generalizing moments and describing the distribution’s shape.
Because the second cumulant equals the variance, it provides a direct measure of dispersion.
cumulant
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkjuːmjʊlənt/
US
/ˈkjuːmjələnt/
Relating to or involving one or more cumulants.
The researchers plotted the cumulant analysis results to illustrate convergence.