In line with previous years, the overwhelming number of readers and users believe our coverage is trustworthy although only around half believe it is unbiased.
One way to evaluate the quality of the estimator is to check if it is unbiased.
It should be noted that the D estimator is theoretically simpler than the GREG estimator, based on the fact that it is unbiased with an exact variance expression.
That is because, despite its own very profitable proprietary software business, Microsoft also has a number of other businesses — for example, Azure, which competes with AWS and Google Cloud — that rely heavily on it being unbiased towards one platform or another.
I think the globe is always heating and cooling....I just want to make sure if in fact...the earth is heating up, that we have accurate information, and it's unbiased by scientists with no agenda.
This is indeed a plus for microarray-based assay, as it is unbiased by previous knowledge, and can lead to new discoveries of gene function and regulation.
BLUE is similar to BLUP in that it is a linear function of the data y, it is unbiased among the linear estimators, and it is best in the sense that it minimizes the MSE.
Bhargava and Uppulurif (1977) showed that it is unbiased and established its asymptotic distribution.
It can be easily shown that it is unbiased, i.e., its expected value is μ.
"The great advantage with genomics in this form is that it's unbiased," Pääbo told me.
