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diroussel
on Nov 24, 2020
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P² quantile estimator – estimating the median with...
You can compute a sliding window average with the same amount of storage, and greater accuracy.
nitrogen
on Nov 24, 2020
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This is definitely not my field, but a sliding window requires N values to be stored (the window size, so you can subtract each element that ages out of the window from the running sum), while this appears to require only 1 value to be stored.
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