Statistics In Engineering and Science

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1. Sample

1.1. Representative group of the population

1.1.1. Sampling techniques

1.1.1.1. Convenience sample

1.1.1.1.1. Fast and cheap

1.1.1.1.2. Not necessarily representative

1.1.1.2. Judgmental sampling

1.1.1.2.1. Based on experience

1.1.1.2.2. Difficult to relate to population

1.1.1.3. Simple random sample

1.1.1.3.1. Sample of size n obtained from the population or process

1.1.1.3.2. Stringent requirements

1.1.1.3.3. Allows replacement

1.1.1.4. Systematic random samples

1.1.1.4.1. Sampling the kth unit

1.1.1.5. Stratified random samples

1.1.1.5.1. Subdivide heterogeneous population in groups

1.1.1.6. Cluster sampling

1.1.1.6.1. Subdivide population in clusters

1.2. Serves to make inferences about population

2. Parameters

2.1. Population values that summarizes its observations

2.2. Constant

2.3. Greek letters

2.4. Usually unknown

3. Distribution

3.1. Possible values of a variable and occurrence frequency

3.2. Example

3.2.1. Normal distribution

3.2.1.1. Parameters

4. Statistics

4.1. Sample values to estimate parameters

4.2. Random

4.3. Latin letters

5. New node

5.1. Histograms

5.2. Frequency distribution

5.3. Relative-frequency histogram

6. Outcome

7. Defined

8. Population

8.1. All possible items with common characteristics under

8.1.1. Experimental conditions

8.1.2. Observational conditions

8.1.3. Statistical analysis

8.1.3.1. Infer relationships between

8.1.3.1.1. Design factor

8.2. Fixed

9. Statistic

9.1. Problem solving with variability

9.1.1. Studies

9.1.1.1. Experimental

9.1.1.1.1. Control variables

9.1.1.2. Observational

10. Statistics in experimentation

10.1. Identify and measure

10.1.1. Sources of variation

10.1.1.1. Draw valid inferences

10.2. Statistical design and analysis

10.2.1. Project planning

10.2.1.1. Include statistical considerations

10.2.2. Experimental design

10.2.2.1. Control variation from known sources

10.2.2.1.1. Uncontrollable variation

11. Process

11.1. Repeatable series of actions resulting in

11.2. Changing

12. Variable

12.1. Characteristic on which information is retrieved

12.1.1. Types

12.1.1.1. Response

12.1.1.2. Factors

12.1.1.2.1. Can affect response variables

12.1.1.2.2. Controllable

13. Observation in experiments

13.1. Information

13.2. Actual value of variables

14. Random

14.1. Statistical

14.1.1. Approximate physical systems

14.1.2. Derived from data

14.2. Mathematical

14.2.1. Represent relationships among variables

14.2.2. Derived from theory

14.2.3. Don't take errors into account