Definition of Quantiles

1. Noun. (plural of quantile) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quantiles

1. quantile [n] - See also: quantile

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quantiles

quantifiability
quantifiable
quantifiableness
quantifiables
quantifiably
quantification
quantificational
quantifications
quantified
quantifier
quantifiers
quantifies
quantify
quantifying
quantile
quantiles (current term)
quanting
quantion
quantionic
quantions
quantisable
quantisation
quantisations
quantise
quantised
quantises
quantising
quantitate
quantitated
quantitates

Literary usage of Quantiles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Base SAS(R) 9.1.3 Procedures Guide, Second Edition, Volumes 1-4 by Sas Institute (2006)
"Computing Confidence Limits for quantiles and Percent! les This example, which is a continuation of Example 3.9, illustrates how to compute confidence ..."

2. Poverty And Equity: Measurement, Policy, And Estimation With Dad by Jean-Yves Duclos (2006)
"Table 3.1: Incomes and quantiles in a discrete distribution 3.3 Poverty gaps For poverty comparisons, we will also need the concept of quantiles censored at ..."

3. Topics in Statistical Dependence by Henry W. Block, Allan R. Sampson, Thomas H. Savits, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1990)
"Using the results of Theorem 3.4 one may study the asymptotic behavior of the estimated quantiles. Define the quantiles of Fn as F~i(t) = inf{x : Fn(x) > t} ..."

4. Sas/stat 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Virginia Clark (2004)
"quantiles I QUANTILE IQ gives a list of values for which quantiles are calculated. The values must be between 0 and 1, noninclusive. ..."

5. Optimality: The Second Erich L. Lehmann Symposium by Javier Rojo (2006)
"Similarly we can apply the normal approximation to the a- and (1 — a)-quantiles of R\(n), leading to the interval (32) x * , {z\-aST + T) -- /= h(Y ..."

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