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For Galton, regression had only this biological meaning, but his work was later extended by Udny Yule and Karl Pearson to a more general statistical context.
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For height, Galton estimated this coefficient to be about 2 / 3: the height of an individual will measure around a midpoint that is two thirds of the parents ’ deviation from the population average.
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For example, using anthropometrics, invented by Francis Galton and Alphonse Bertillon, they measured the shapes and sizes of skulls and related the results to group differences in intelligence or other attributes ( Lieberman 2001 ).
By 1893 a Royal Society Committee included Weldon, Galton and Karl Pearson ' For the Purpose of conducting Statistical Enquiry into the Variability of Organisms '.
For and regression
For example, on the basis of the regression equation, a child with an I.Q. of 120 in this sample would be expected to earn an achievement test score of 4.8 ( grade equivalent ).
For example, in a regression on food expenditure and income, the error is correlated with income.
For an overview of a linear implementation of this framework, see linear regression.
For the regression case, the statistical model is as follows.
For linear relations, regression analyses here are based on forms of the general linear model.
For example, naive Bayes and linear discriminant analysis are joint probability models, whereas logistic regression is a conditional probability model.
For instance, in the design of a compiler, regression testing could track the code size, simulation time and compilation time of the test suite cases.
For this reason, given the important property that the error mean is independent of the independent variables, the distribution of the error term is not an important issue in regression analysis.
For example, following a run of 10 heads on a flip of a fair coin ( a rare, extreme event ), regression to the mean states that the next run of heads will likely be less than 10, while the law of large numbers states that in the long term, this event will likely average out, and the average fraction of heads will tend to 1 / 2.
For example, the Trauma and Injury Severity Score ( TRISS ), which is widely used to predict mortality in injured patients, was originally developed by Boyd et al using logistic regression.
For example, logistic regression might be used to predict whether a patient has a given disease ( e. g. diabetes ), based on observed characteristics of the patient ( age, gender, body mass index, results of various blood tests, etc .).
For logistic regression, however, the expected value and observed value are different types of values ( continuous vs. discrete ), and visualizing the observed value as expected value plus error does not work.
For example, in a multiple regression analysis we may include several covariates of potential interest.
For instance, in multiple regression analysis, the power for detecting an effect of a given size is related to the variance of the covariate.
For full profile tasks, linear regression may be appropriate, for choice based tasks, maximum likelihood estimation, usually with logistic regression are typically used.
The regression argument makes the assumption that the justification for a proposition takes the form of another proposition: P " justifies P ', which in turn justifies P. For coherentism, justification is a holistic process.
For example, suppose Gender is one of the qualitative variables relevant to a regression.
For example, if we consider a regression model of wage determination, wherein wages are dependent on gender ( qualitative ) and years of education ( quantitative ):
For example, in a regression involving determination of wages, if 2 qualitative variables are considered, namely, gender and marital status, there could be an interaction between marital status and gender ; in the sense that, there will be a difference in wages for female-married and female-unmarried.
For example, if g is an operation on the real numbers, techniques of interpolation, extrapolation, regression analysis, and curve fitting can be used.
For example, a regression testing tool will record and playback a mouse click on a button on a web browser, but a load testing tool will send out hypertext the web browser sends after the user clicks the button.
For a linear correlation, the best-fit procedure is known as linear regression and is guaranteed to generate a correct solution in a finite time.
For Lewin, development ( or regression ) of an individual occurs when their " life space " has a " boundary zone " experience with external stimuli.
For example, probit regression for determining the probability of a given binary ( yes / no ) choice, with normally distributed priors placed over the regression coefficients, can be implemented with Gibbs sampling because it is possible to add additional variables and take advantage of conjugacy.
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For although I had crossed a corner of the hall on my way to the toilet I still could not tell for sure how far to the rear the darkness extended.
For his first five years in prison, they had shared a cell.
For men who had left cattle alone after getting their first notices had received no second.
For, with a single exception, nothing had happened to them.
For Tom Horn, it turned out, had a number of rancher and cowboy witnesses ready and willing to swear with straight faces that he had been in Bates Hole the day of the killing.
For less than a dozen miles from the unplowed land of the dead man lived another settler who had ignored the warnings that his existence might be foreclosed on -- a blatant and defiant rustler named Fred Powell.
For Matilda, it was the first she had known in many a night.
'' For the last half hour Mary Jane had criss-crossed half the length of the Gardens and, at last, come upon her knight.
For three days, their stolid oxen had plodded up a blazing valley as flat and featureless as a dead sea.
For several months now, Jack Carter, a big overgrown boy of fifteen with a fuzzy, pimpled face and greenish catlike eyes with a lot of red in them, had been haunted by a dream, a vision, of a Woman.
For the President had dealt with the matter humbly, in what he conceived as the democratic way.
For the tone of the editorials which greeted Mr. Eisenhower's original announcement of his running had been strangely disquieting.
When Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen began their collaboration in 1940, Mercer, like Arlen, had several substantial film songs to his credit, among them `` Hooray For Hollywood '', `` Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride '', `` Have You Got Any Castles, Baby??
For some time, despondency in some Northern quarters had been displayed in two ways -- an eagerness for peace and a dissatisfaction with Lincoln.
For his part, Thompson had explained in a previous letter that there would be nothing but an honorable friendship between Katie and himself.
For years Papa and Mama had been large taxpayers.
For example, he captured some persons from York County, who with teams were taking to Philadelphia the furniture of a man who had just been released from prison through the efforts of his wife, and who apparently was helpless to prevent the theft of his household goods.
For by now the original cause of the quarrel, Philip's seizure of Gascony, was only one strand in the spider web of French interests that overlay all western Europe and that had been so well and closely spun that the lightest movement could set it trembling from one end to the other.
For every rude word of Mr. Banks's the family had five in apology.
For Adams had made up his mind before all the facts were available.
`` For six years my father had had to do too much commanding and convincing, '' writes the narrator, `` not to understand that man begins with ' the other ' ''.
For a while there was such shrill girlish commotion I couldn't have made myself heard if I'd had the equivalent of the message to Garcia.
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