fitting error
[ˈfɪtɪŋ ˈɛrər]
nounpl: fitting errors
erro de ajuste
1. The difference between observed values and the values predicted by a statistical or mathematical model
The fitting error decreased significantly after we refined the regression model.
O erro de ajuste diminuiu significativamente após refinarmos o modelo de regressão.
2. In data analysis, the discrepancy between actual data points and the fitted curve or line
A large fitting error suggests the model does not adequately represent the data.
Um grande erro de ajuste sugere que o modelo não representa adequadamente os dados.
3. In engineering or manufacturing, the deviation from required specifications when assembling or installing components
The technician identified a fitting error in the assembly process that required recalibration.
O técnico identificou um erro de ajuste no processo de montagem que exigiu recalibração.
This is primarily technical terminology used in mathematics, statistics, engineering, and data science. It is used similarly in both Brazil and the USA in academic and professional contexts. The term is not commonly used in everyday conversation and is specific to technical and scientific discourse.
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