Hirotugu Akaike
Japanese statistician
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Hirotsugu Akaike was a Japanese statistician. In the early 1970s, he formulated the Akaike information criterion. AIC is now widely used for model selection, which is commonly the most difficult aspect of statistical inference; additionally, AIC... Wikipedia
Born: November 5, 1927, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan
Died: August 4, 2009 (age 81 years), Ibaraki, Japan
Notable work: Statistical analysis and control of dynamic systems
