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Improve wording in definition of bootstrap resampling #617

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As discussed in this forum post, the wording we use for the definitions of bootstrapping and bootstrap samples can be clearer.

Here is a first approach of a better wording, but feedback is always welcome.

Co-authored-by: Olivier Grisel <olivier.grisel@ensta.org>
@ogrisel ogrisel merged commit c393a00 into INRIA:main Apr 5, 2022
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ogrisel commented Apr 5, 2022

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Co-authored-by: Olivier Grisel <olivier.grisel@ensta.org> c393a00
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# Bootstrapping is a resampling "with replacement" of the original
# dataset. It corresponds to sampling n out of n data points with
# replacement uniformly at random from the original dataset. n is the
# number of data points in the original dataset.
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# Bootstrapping is a resampling "with replacement" of the original
# dataset. It corresponds to sampling n out of n data points with
# replacement uniformly at random from the original dataset. n is the
# number of data points in the original dataset.
# Given a dataset with `n` data points, bootstrapping corresponds
# to resampling "with replacement" `n` out of such `n` data points
# uniformly at random.

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