
Why is variance squared? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
4 Variance is, as you say, a measure of deviation. Or, rather, standard deviation (the square root of the variance) is a measure of deviation. So it's really standard deviation and average deviation you ought …
What is the Difference between Variance and MSE?
Jul 12, 2015 · The variance measures how far a set of numbers is spread out whereas the MSE measures the average of the squares of the "errors", that is, the difference between the estimator …
Variance of sample variance? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Notice that with this notation, $\mu_ {2}$ is the population variance (what you are used to notating with $\sigma^2$, so $\mu_ {2}^ {2}$ would be the square of this (or $\sigma^ {4}$).
probability - Difference between variance and 2nd moment
Difference between variance and 2nd moment Ask Question Asked 9 years ago Modified 8 months ago
statistics - Proof variance of Geometric Distribution - Mathematics ...
May 26, 2015 · I'm not familiar with the equation input method, so I handwrite the proof. I'm using the variant of geometric distribution the same as @ndrizza. Therefore E [X]=1/p in this case. handwritten …
What is expected value and variance of X^2 from their definition.
Mar 20, 2018 · If X is a random continuous variable, what is the mean and variance of $X^2$? I'm not a math major and also using a non math-major book, and I can't understand the ...
Finding the variance of a function - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 3, 2022 · Finding the variance of a function Ask Question Asked 3 years, 9 months ago Modified 3 years, 9 months ago
Sub-gaussian norm vs. variance proxy - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Oct 16, 2023 · Is there some explicit relation between the sub-gaussian norm and the variance proxy? Or are they perhaps even the same thing? If not, in which scenarios may they be equal?
The symbols for variance and covariance - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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what is the variance of a constant matrix times a random vector?
Jul 20, 2017 · You are right, I don't understand why the variance of a constant matrix P, times a random vector u, is Var (Pu)=PuP' why?