Sentence examples for example the first moment from inspiring English sources
Stochasticas (5) | E (f (x (T ) ) ) − E (f (x n h ) ) |, where f : R N ↦ R is a suitable smooth functional, for example the first moment of one of the components of x. x n h is a numerical approximation to the SDE (6) d X t = a (X t, t ) dt + b (X t, t ) d W t, where a (x, t ) : R N + 1 ↦ R N b (x, t ) : R N + 1 × M ↦ R N × M and W t is a standard M-dimensional Wiener increment.
An example for a moment is the mean (which is the first moment), other examples of entities that can be expressed as a function of moments are the variance and the kurtosis.
For example, Feinberg (1984), following Levenbook (1984), defines death as "the first moment of the subject's nonexistence".
For example, Poisson distribution has only one parameter, so we may calculate all other moments from the first moment, mean.
ii) Baby placed: determined what happened to babies from the first moment of birth and at any time throughout the hour, for example, if babies were put on their mother's abdomen, resuscitation cot or elsewhere.
The first moment angered Barry; the second made him proud.
This is similar to moment closure (Section 'Distributions'), retaining only the first moment.
