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**Natural &amp; Formal Sciences Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

A symmetric positive semidefinite matrix whose (i,j) element equals the expected value of the product of score components or the negative expected second derivative of the log-likelihood with respect to parameters; it quantifies parameter sensitivity of a parametric model.