Bootstrapping (disambiguation)

Bootstrapping may refer to:

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  Bootstrapping (statistics)

  A resampling method that estimates the distribution of a statistic by repeatedly sampling with replacement from observed data.

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  Bootstrapping (finance)

  A technique for valuing a yield curve by deriving spot rates (or discount factors) from bond prices.

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  Bootstrapping (computer programming)

  A process in computing where a system starts using minimal initial functionality to load or construct the rest of itself.

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  Bootstrapping (business)

  Starting and growing a business using personal finances and operating revenue rather than external investment.