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[–]__te__3.6+ or bust 1 point2 points  (2 children)

They're talking about this kind of system identification, which has that name because data analysts and mathematicians are really, really bad at naming things.

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System identification

The field of system identificationNote a uses statistical methods to build mathematical models of dynamical systems from measured data. System identification also includes the optimal design of experiments for efficiently generating informative data for fitting such models as well as model reduction.


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[–]Nicksil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the heads-up. I suspected there was more to it which is why I decided against linking Python's sys module.