File:Example when estimator bias is good.svg

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English: This simple diagram shows two estimators, β1 and β2, of true parameter β0. Although second estimator is biased, it is clearly superior to the former.
Date
Source Own work
Author Stpasha

Source code (Mathematica)

Show[
  Graphics[{
    EdgeForm[Thickness[0.006]], RGBColor[1, 0.9, 0.6], 
    Rotate[Disk[{0, 0}, {1, 2}], 2],
    Black, FontSize->14, 
    Inset["\!\(\*SubscriptBox[\"\[Beta]\", \"1\"]\)", {1.6, -0.5}],
    Thickness[0.006], Line[{{1.48, -.35}, {1.56, -.30}, {1.65, -.35}}]
  }],
  Graphics[{
    EdgeForm[Thickness[0.006]], RGBColor[0.5, 0.8, 1], 
    Rotate[Disk[{-0.2, 0.2}, {0.5, 0.3}], -0.4], 
    Black, FontSize->14, 
    Inset["\!\(\*SubscriptBox[\"\[Beta]\", \"2\"]\)", {-0.8, 0.1}],
    Thickness[0.006], Line[{{-.92, 0.24}, {-.84, 0.29}, {-.75, 0.24}}]
  }],
  Graphics[{ 
    Disk[{0, 0}, 0.05],
    FontSize->14, 
    Inset["\!\(\*SubscriptBox[\"\[Beta]\", \"0\"]\)", {0.02, 0.2}]
  }],
  ImageSize -> Small
]
Export["c:/biases.svg", %];

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6 July 2009

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current08:49, 7 July 2009Thumbnail for version as of 08:49, 7 July 2009180 × 121 (6 KB)wikimediacommons>StpashaCorrected issues with "^" over betas

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