Negative Binomial Distribution
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018371
A discrete statistical distribution whose variable has two possible values, "success" and "failure," and which describes the number of trials necessary to reach a predefined number of "successful" trials. The negative binomial distribution assumes that the trials are independent and that the probability of success does not vary from trial to trial.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-018371 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A discrete statistical distribution whose variable has two possible values, \"success\" and \"failure,\" and which describes the number of trials necessary to reach a predefined number of \"successful\" trials. The negative binomial distribution assumes that the trials are independent and that the probability of success does not vary from trial to trial.",
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"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/negative-binomial-distribution/"
}
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