Meaning of algebraic statistics | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A discipline within mathematical statistics in which algebra is used to describe and analyse problems;
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2. A discipline within mathematical statistics in which algebra is used to describe and analyse problems; specifically, the use of algebraic geometry and commutative algebra in statistics.
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3. specifically, the use of algebraic geometry and commutative algebra in statistics.
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Examples

“That workshop was built on the algebraic statistics paradigm, which is that statistical models for discrete data can be regarded as solutions to systems of polynomial equations.”

“Algebraic statistics is concerned with the development of techniques in algebraic geometry, commutative algebra, and combinatorics, to address problems in statistics and its applications.”

“We present a brief review of classical experimental design in the spirit of algebraic statistics.”

CEFR level