Statistical vs Overfit - What's the difference?
statistical | overfit |
Of or pertaining to statistics.
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(statistics) To use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.
As an adjective statistical
is of or pertaining to statistics.As a verb overfit is
(statistics) to use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.statistical
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.}}
