median absolute deviation

median of the absolute deviation from the median; a robust measure of the variability of a univariate sample of quantitative data
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median absolute deviation

Summary

median absolute deviation is a statistic[1]. It draws 615 Wikipedia views per month (statistic category, ranking #6 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • median absolute deviation's instance of is recorded as statistic[3].
  • median absolute deviation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q069d[4].
  • median absolute deviation's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'MAD'}[5].
  • median absolute deviation's defining formula is recorded as \operatorname{MAD}(X) =\operatorname {median}{|x-\operatorname{median}(X)|\colon x\in X}[6].
  • median absolute deviation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
  • median absolute deviation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 155998228[8].
  • median absolute deviation's in defining formula is recorded as \operatorname{MAD}[9].
  • median absolute deviation's in defining formula is recorded as \operatorname{median}[10].
  • median absolute deviation's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 231466[11].

Why It Matters

median absolute deviation draws 615 Wikipedia views per month (statistic category, ranking #6 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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