6. What statistical methods can be used for specialized applications?
6.1 To test and validate all kinds of hypotheses on data sets
Specific statistical methods are available:
to confirm the statistical distribution followed by a data set and thus facilitate extrapolations or the definition of confidence limits, for example ;
to check whether a sample is representative of a population before launching major test ranges on it, for example ;
to determine whether a setting parameter influences the final result.
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