independence test

A statistical test to determine if the row and column variables in tabulated statistics are independent.

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P values were calculated using a chi square independence test.

TRENDS IN ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM ASYMPTOMATIC NASAL CARRIERS

Scotland is not being held in the UK against its will, Scotland has already failed the independence test.

Liz also finds out which animals are better at stress-busting and, in an independence test, we meet Bob, a mischievous roving cat with several owners.

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Before showing the results of the simulations, the results for the grid independence test are shown, given that this test is of vital importance for the selection of the final mesh for all the simulations.

Evaluacion de un sistema de aire disuelto bajo diferentes condiciones de operacion

Among the major tests available, we point out the test of unconditional coverage, independence test and conditional coverage test, which will be discussed in the following paragraphs.

Multivariate models to forecast portfolio value at risk: from the Dot-Com crisis to the global financial crisis/Modelos multivariados na previsao do valor em risco de carteiras de investimento: da crise das empresas tecnologicas a crise financeira gl obal ..

The Chi-square independence test was used to determine significance of the mutation loci in each flock on the independence status among genotypes.

A study on BMPR-IB genes of Bayanbulak sheep

While the FSA has recognised the scandalous way SMEs have been treated by the banks, there are genuine concerns from thousands of business owners that the redress scheme fails the independence test and is moving far too slowly to save some business owners from the financial ruin caused by swaps.

Mis-Selling Derivatives: Cross-Party MPs Forge Action Group

Narrowing definitions of director independence and mandates that the audit, compensation and nominating committees consist only of independent directors tend to disenfranchise directors who do not meet the independence test.

Opening keynote 2010: a governance odyssey; Hart and Wallenstein's annual update on the legal environment for directors

Once I had shown the poor results of the independence test, I tried to come up with explanations for why we have seen so many more hitting streaks than occurred in the random permutations.

Hitting streaks and psychology

inquiries, and addresses counterarguments to an independence test.

The law of describing accidents: a new proposal for determining the number of occurrences in insurance

In Section 4, we show that the specific LCGs proposed by Wu [1997], which otherwise perform well in the spectral test, fail this independence test in a decisive way.

Beware of Linear Congruential Generators with Multipliers of the Form [Alpha] = [+ or -] [2.sup.q] [+ or -] [2.sup.r]

4) eliminating from the condition any independence test whenever either this independence test or the groundness of at least one of the variables explicitly appears in the translated information.

Effectiveness of Abstract Interpretation in Automatic Parallelization: A Case Study in Logic Programming