This article was originally published on Built In by Eric Kleppen. Variance is a powerful statistic used in data analysis and machine learning. It is one of the four main measures of variability along ...

Variance is a statistical calculation that numerically describes the amount of variation in a data set. If values in a data set wildly fluctuate, variance would be high and predictions based on the ...

Subsampling and block resampling methods have been suggested in the literature to nonparametrically estimate the variance of statistics computed from spatial data. Usually stationary data are required ...

The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Sep., 1956), pp. 737-748 (12 pages) The sampling variance of the least squares estimates of the components of variance in an unbalanced ...