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Machine Learning With Go
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Machine Learning With Go

by Joseph Langstaff Whitenack, Richard Townsend
September 2017
Beginner to intermediate
304 pages
7h 2m
English
Packt Publishing
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Measures of spread or dispersion

Now that we have an idea about where most of our values are located (or the center of our distribution), let's try to quantify how the values of our distribution are spread around the center of our distribution. Some of the widely used measures that quantify this are as follows:

  • Maximum: The highest value of the distribution
  • Minimum: The lowest value of the distribution
  • Range: The difference between the maximum and minimum
  • Variance: This measure is calculated by taking each of the values in the distribution, calculating each one's difference from the distribution's mean, squaring this difference, adding it to the other squared differences, and dividing by the number of values in the distribution
  • Standard ...
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