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How to fit data to a parametric curve/model (x(t), y(t)?
I've got data of x and y pairs and I'd like to fit it to a model that is parametrized as f = (x(t), y(t)). Unfortunately, there is no way for me to analytically solve for t and get a direct ...
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Why are parametric models usually robust to mild misspecification?
Statisticians often use parametric families of models, for example normal distributions with unknown mean and variance. However, nothing in real life is perfectly normally distributed (or distributed ...