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Approximation Error

Approximation Error is the error attributable to the discrepancy between the true underlying function and the closest representable function within a prescribed hypothesis space, arising from model assumptions or structural limitations that prevent perfect fit to the target function.

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Approximate is Better than “Exact” for Interval Estimation of Binomial Proportions

Alan Agresti, Brent A. Coull · The American Statistician · 1998 · 3.2K citations

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Universal approximation bounds for superpositions of a sigmoidal function

Andrew R. Barron · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 1993 · 2.8K citations

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Addressing Function Approximation Error in Actor-Critic Methods

Scott Fujimoto, Herke van Hoof, David Meger · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2018 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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Bayesian Inference in Econometric Models Using Monte Carlo Integration

John Geweke · Econometrica · 1989 · 1.6K citations

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Inference on Treatment Effects after Selection among High-Dimensional Controls

Alexandre Belloni, Victor Chernozhukov, Christian Hansen · The Review of Economic Studies · 2013 · 1.5K citations

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  1. JP
    Jari P. Kaipio

    University of Eastern Finland, Finland

    26 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. VK
    Ville Kolehmainen

    University of Eastern Finland, Finland

    17 publications · 915 citations

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  3. CL
    Chih‐Min Lin

    Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

    12 publications · 710 citations

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  4. EC
    Eduardo Casas

    Universidad de Cantabria, Spain

    14 publications · 740 citations

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    Michaël Unser

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

    12 publications · 2.6K citations

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  1. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    26 h-index

    59 publications

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  2. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    24 h-index

    55 publications

    5K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    24 h-index

    80 publications

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  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    83 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    19 h-index

    36 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    19 h-index

    41 publications

    4.2K citations

  7. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    19 h-index

    43 publications

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  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    18 h-index

    35 publications

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  1. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

    80 publications · 4.1K citations

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  2. Mathematics of Computation

    MCOM · 65 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 128 publications · 5.8K citations

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  4. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

    44 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks

    27 publications · 5.2K citations

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