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noise is a term used for the error term in statistical models and in signal processing. It could be white noise, colored noise or otherwise.

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What is the difference between "random noise" and "statistical noise"?

According to English wikipedia, there are Statistical noise and Random noise (e.g., white noise). However, I've never seen definitions of what statistical noise is. So, what is the difference if any? … Does statistics have it's own noise or is it just an informal term, depending on the usage context? …
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