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Meaning of Stein's example | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The observation that, when three or more parameters are estimated simultaneously, there exist combined estimators more accurate on average (that is, having lower expected mean squared error) than any method that handles the parameters separately.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Stein's paradox Stein's phenomenon Steinach am Brenner Steinbach Steinbach's crown cactus Steinbacher

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