# statistical classification

> problem of identifying to which of a set of categories (sub-populations) a new observation belongs, on the basis of a training set of data containing observations (or instances) whose category membership is known

**Wikidata**: [Q1744628](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1744628)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical_classification)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/statistical-classification


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. Quora
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)