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passeio aleatório

[pɐ.sˈɐ̃j u ɐ.lɛ.ɐ.tˈɔ.rju]
nounmasculinepl: passeios aleatórios
random walk
1. A mathematical model describing a path consisting of a succession of random steps, commonly used in probability theory and statistics
In finance, stock prices are often modeled using random walks.
Em finanças, os preços das ações são frequentemente modelados usando passeios aleatórios.
2. A stochastic process where the next position is determined by a random choice from a set of possible movements
The drunk man's movement through the city was described as a random walk.
O movimento do homem bêbado pela cidade foi descrito como um passeio aleatório.
Synonyms
caminhada aleatóriapasseio estocásticomarcha aleatória
Antonyms
passeio determinísticocaminhada planejada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
passeio aleatório
Most common usage in Brazil
Portugal
passeio aleatório
Standard European Portuguese term
Technical/Academic
random walk
English term often used in academic contexts in both countries

Related Idioms & Phrases

passeio aleatório unidimensional (one-dimensional random walk)
passeio aleatório bidimensional (two-dimensional random walk)
hipótese do passeio aleatório (random walk hypothesis)
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