Long tail
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Long tail may refer to:
- The Long TailLong tailLong tail may refer to:*The Long Tail, a consumer demographic in business*Power law's long tail, a statistics term describing certain kinds of distribution*Long-tail boat, a type of watercraft native to Southeast Asia...
, a consumer demographic in business - Power lawPower lawA power law is a special kind of mathematical relationship between two quantities. When the frequency of an event varies as a power of some attribute of that event , the frequency is said to follow a power law. For instance, the number of cities having a certain population size is found to vary...
's long tail, a statistics term describing certain kinds of distribution - Long-tail boatLong-tail boatThe long-tail boat, known as Ruea Hang Yao in the Thai language, is a type of watercraft native to Southeast Asia, which uses a common automotive engine as a readily available and maintainable powerplant. A craft designed to carry passengers on a river may include a lightweight long canoe hull, up...
, a type of watercraft native to Southeast Asia - Long-tail distribution, a probability distribution is one that assigns relatively high probabilities to regions far from the mean or median.
- Long-tail trafficLong-tail trafficThis article covers a range of tools from different disciplines that may be used in the important science of determining the probability of rare events....
, telecommunication traffic that exhibits a Long-tail distribution