Maths Facts
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The bootstrap can be used to generate a new random sample from an existing random sample. Its validity can be guaranteed by the Glivenko-Cantelli theorem, which demonstrates how the empirical cumulative distribution (CDF, top panel), converges on the CDF of the sample (bottom panel).
December 14, 2024 at 12:08 PM
The bootstrap can be used to generate a new random sample from an existing random sample. Its validity can be guaranteed by the Glivenko-Cantelli theorem, which demonstrates how the empirical cumulative distribution (CDF, top panel), converges on the CDF of the sample (bottom panel).