statisticalcomputing
nounUK /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl kəmˈpjuː.tɪŋ/
US /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl kəmˈpjuː.t̬ɪŋ/
Using computers to do math with lots of numbers and find patterns.
The scientist used statistical computing to study weather patterns.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The field of study that combines statistics with computer science methods.
She earned a degree in statistical computing to work with big datasets.
3. Software tools and code used to analyze data statistically.
The team installed new statistical computing packages for their research.
4. The process of running statistical models on a computer.
Statistical computing helped them test thousands of possible outcomes quickly.