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Empirical - Quantifiable. Empiracle evidence is often contrasted with subjective evidence.

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Source: The Data Governance Institute, 02 December 2009 09:04:03, http://www.datagovernance.com/glossary-governance/ External


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empirical - [statistics] That property of a quantity that indicates that the quantity depends on data, observations, or experiment only; that is, it is not a model or part of a model. An empirical semivariogram is computed on data only, in contrast to a theoretical semivariogram model.

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Source: esri, 11 April 2012 11:41:02, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External


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