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Estimating — Estimate Es ti*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Estimated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Estimating}.] [L. aestimatus, p. p. of aestimare. See {Esteem}, v. t.] 1. To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, either the extrinsic (money), or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

estimating — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. judging, supposing, reckoning; see guessing …   English dictionary for students

estimating — es·ti·mate || estɪmeɪt n. judgment of an object s worth, appraisal; opinion, judgement v. judge an object s value, appraise; have an opinion, make a judgement …   English contemporary dictionary

estimating — An expression used within ATS (air traffic services) when communicating a pilot estimate …   Aviation dictionary

Estimating equations — In statistics, the method of estimating equations is a way of specifying how the parameters of a statistical model should be estimated. This can be thought of as a generalisation of the method of moments. The basis of the method is to have, or to …   Wikipedia

Construction estimating software — is computer software designed for contractors to estimate construction costs for a specific project. An estimator will typically use estimating software to estimate their bid price for a project, which will ultimately become part of a resulting… …   Wikipedia

Proxy-based estimating — (PROBE) is an estimating process used in the Personal Software Process (PSP) to estimate size and effort. See also * Estimation in software engineeringExternal links* [http://www.chambers.com.au/Sample p/co proxy.htm Proxy Based Estimating:… …   Wikipedia

Generalized estimating equations — (GEEs) are used in statistics to fit the parameters of a Generalized linear model where unknown correlation is present.They allow for correlation without explicitly defining a model for the origin of the dependancy, hence they are most suitable… …   Wikipedia

building cost estimating technician — statybos kainos įvertinimo technikas statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Technikas, kuris, remdamasis statybos planais ir sąmata, išsamiai išnagrinėja statybos projektą, įvertina reikiamų medžiagų kiekį, darbo jėgos ir statybinės įrangos… …   Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis

analytical estimating — A work measurement technique enabling an estimate of the time required to carry out the elements of a job to be produced at a defined level of performance. This level is based on previous knowledge, e. g. standard performance and synthetic… …   Big dictionary of business and management

Entropy estimation — Estimating the differential entropy of a system or process, given some observations, is useful in various science/engineering applications, such as Independent Component Analysis [Dinh Tuan Pham (2004) Fast algorithms for mutual information based …   Wikipedia