expectiles

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A form of expectile — A quantile estimator

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of expectile

    It is well-known that expectiles can be described with the help of the asymmetric least square loss function, and this link makes it possible to estimate expectiles in a non-parametric framework by a support vector machine like approach.

    2015, Muhammad Farooq, Ingo Steinwart, “An SVM-like Approach for Expectile Regression”, in arXiv
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