TAU COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION
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Tau Coefficient Of Correlation.
Tau Coefficient Of Correlation - as a noun
A nonparametric measure of the agreement between two rankings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
kendall's taukendall rank correlationExample Sentences
"The researcher analyzed the data using the tau coefficient of correlation."
"To determine the strength of the relationship, the tau coefficient of correlation was calculated."
"The study found a significant tau coefficient of correlation between smoking and lung cancer."
"The tau coefficient of correlation is a nonparametric measure of association."
"Researchers often prefer to use the tau coefficient of correlation when dealing with ordinal variables."