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statistically independent

American

Also stochastically independent

adjective

Statistics.

(of events or values) having the probability of their joint occurrence equal to the product of their individual probabilities.

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"A detection algorithm's accuracy should be statistically independent from factors like race," Lyu says, "but obviously many existing algorithms, including our own, inherit a bias."

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024

Each coin flip is statistically independent, and there is an equal chance of turning up heads or tails.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Even if there are, the notion of their being statistically independent is a fallacy.

From Economist • Jun. 27, 2012

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