- (such as "tall" vs "short", when
measuring height). A
variable measured dichotomously is
called a
dummy variable. In
computer science, more
specifically in...
-
dichotomously with
respect to the
significance threshold. A
common measure of
dichotomous thinking is the
cliff effect. A
reason to
avoid dichotomous...
-
divided into a
separate calyx and corolla.
Compare homochlamydeous.
dichotomous Forking into two
equal branches. This may
result from an
equal division...
- that can take on
exactly two
values is
termed a
binary variable or a
dichotomous variable; an
important special case is the
Bernoulli variable. Categorical...
- In macroeconomics, the
classical dichotomy is the idea,
attributed to
classical and pre-Keynesian economics, that real and
nominal variables can be analyzed...
-
number of
dichotomous variables of
which Y is one. An
example of this is
where X is a person's
total score on a test
composed of n
dichotomously scored items...
- In phylogenetics, a single-access key (also
called dichotomous key,
sequential key,
analytical key, or
pathway key) is an
identification key
where the...
- Youden's index) is a
single statistic that
captures the
performance of a
dichotomous diagnostic test. In meteorology, this
statistic is
referred to as Peirce...
-
known under the
names Kac
process (after
mathematician Mark Kac), and
dichotomous random process. The
master equation is
compactly written in a matrix...
- In economics,
dichotomous preferences (DP) are
preference relations that
divide the set of
alternatives to two subsets, "Good" and "Bad". From ordinal...