bias

French translation: biais

18:38 Jun 28, 2007
English to French translations [PRO]
Other / Ergonomics
English term or phrase: bias
accuracy/bias (under the column Validate Y measurement system); bias in this context???
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Local time: 13:40
French translation:biais
Explanation:
Puisqu'il est associe a accuracy (precision), j'utiliserais le biais qui est l'ecart entre la moyenne et la valeur reelle si je ne m'abuse.
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Laurent Boudias
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3 +1biais
Laurent Boudias
3erreur systématique
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erreur systématique


Explanation:
Si ce sont des statistiques



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Note added at 16 minutes (2007-06-28 18:54:45 GMT)
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"biais" semble également utilisé en stat., d'après mes tablettes de la Census Terminology du Canada, édition de 1989.

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Note added at 28 mins (2007-06-28 19:07:23 GMT)
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Me voilà bien avancé :) Merci quand même.

Alain Berton (X)
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
biais


Explanation:
Puisqu'il est associe a accuracy (precision), j'utiliserais le biais qui est l'ecart entre la moyenne et la valeur reelle si je ne m'abuse.

Laurent Boudias
Local time: 08:40
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