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Science & Medicine
Emanuel Parzen
Who
Emanuel Parzen · Science & Medicine
What
Statistics; kernel density estimation
When
1929, New York City, USA — 2016, College Station, Texas, USA
Where
United States
Biography
Emanuel Parzen is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Statistics; kernel density estimation
How & why
Parzen was an American statistician who developed kernel density estimation (the Parzen window), a foundational nonparametric method for estimating probability distributions from data, and did influential work on time series and spectral analysis. His methods are widely used in statistics and machine learning. He was Jewish.
Sources & external links
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Contributions & Sources
Statistics; kernel density estimation
1929
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
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