Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. statistics Said of a distribution if it has positive kurtosis.
Etymologies
- lepto- + kurtosis + -ic (Wiktionary)
Examples
“In reviewing the performance on the model over past election cycles, I noticed that its error in individual districts was somewhat leptokurtic or "fat-tailed".”
“Monte Carlo simulations show good finite-sample performance, less so if distributions are skewed or leptokurtic".”
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