Box-Cox distribution

noun

The distribution of a random variable X for which the Box-Cox transformation on X follows a truncated normal distribution.

Meanings

nounBox-Cox distribution (plural Box-Cox distributions)

plural Box-Cox distributions

  1. mathematicsThe distribution of a random variable X for which the Box-Cox transformation on X follows a truncated normal distribution.
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