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”Dressing up” with correlation
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Komenda, Stanislav |
| Abstract | Not only statisticians know that interrelations existing between the events and variables offer an opportunity to consider the known state of a variable as a source of information when the state of another variable is to forecast. Moreover, the statisticians know how to bring this opportunity to life – i. e. to give a rule, a formula, an algorithm of computation to serve as an information channel. The essential part of the respective methods is to search in the statistical textbooks within the chapter headed ”Regression analysis”. Statistical methods take into account that the statement one empirical variable makes on the other one can never be perfect, in any real situation, leaving some space for ambiguity or uncertainty. Information transmission always has the character of a noisy channel. The information flow and the transmission are not the only use of interrelations existing between the variables. Applications are countless – some among them with extremely important consequences. As an example anthropometrical standardization in frame of preparatory phases in the mass production where the products have to consider body dimensions of the respective consumer – is to introduce. The garment |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.statspol.cz/oldstat/bulletiny/ib-93-a.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
