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Table 2 Notational conventions for the appendices

From: Cumulative deviation of a subpopulation from the full population

Symbol

Meaning

Equation

D

Kuiper statistic

(49)

\(\Delta _k\)

Expected slope of \(F_j - {\tilde{F}}_j\) from \(j = k-1\) to \(j = k\)

(47)

\(F_k\)

Cumulative response

(44)

\({\tilde{F}}_k\)

Cumulative perfectly calibrated response (cumulative success probability)

(45)

G

Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistic

(48)

\(P_k\)

Actual probability of success for a Bernoulli trial in synthetic data

(Subsection A.3)

\(R_k\)

Response—(random) dependent variable, outcome, or result

(41)

\(S_k\)

Success probability score—(non-random) independent variable

(41)

\(\sigma \)

Scale of random fluctuations over the full range of success probabilities

(50)

\(X_k\)

Abscissa of the observations for reliability diagrams

(43)

\(Y_k\)

Ordinate of the observations for reliability diagrams

(42)

  1. Table 1 summarizes the notation used before the appendices. The symbols in the tables are in alphabetical order