Kolmogorov-Smirnov (K-S) statistic

In my previous blog we read about “Statistics importance in Regression Modeling”. In this blog we will understand one of the concept which is call KS Statistics or K-S statistics.

It is named after Andrey Kolmogorov and Nikolai Smirnov

• The Kolmogorov-Smirnov (K-S) statistic is a non-parametric test used to compare a sample with a reference probability distribution or to compare two samples. It can be used to check the goodness of fit of a distribution to data.
• In this context, we can…