absolute deviation in a sentence

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1. In fact, the mean absolute deviation from the median is always less than or equal to the mean absolute deviation from any other fixed number.
2. and ANSI / ASME B89.1 . 9M, which defines both absolute deviations from nominal dimensions and parallelism limits as criteria for grade determination.
3. In statistics, the "'median absolute deviation ( MAD ) "'is a estimated by the MAD calculated from a sample.
4. :Sonjaaa-the measure of dispersion that you describe is called the median absolute deviation or MAD . I can think of two problems with it.
5. The simplest methods of estimating parameters in a regression model that are less sensitive to outliers than the least squares estimates, is to use least absolute deviations.
6. For the normal distribution, the ratio of mean absolute deviation to standard deviation is \ sqrt { 2 / \ pi } = 0.79788456 \ ldots.
7. When the value being predicted is continuously distributed, the mean squared error, root mean squared error or median absolute deviation could be used to summarize the errors.
8. In the dice example the standard deviation is  " 2.9 H " 1.7, slightly larger than the expected absolute deviation of 1.5.
9. Variance is not the only possible cost function for a simulation, and other cost functions, such as the mean absolute deviation, are used in various statistical applications.
10. The CCI is calculated as the difference between the typical price of a commodity and its simple moving average, divided by the mean absolute deviation of the typical price.