Sentence examples for ancillary statistics from inspiring English sources

It is a general principle that test statistics can be made more precise, with gain of statistical power, by conditioning on ancillary statistics (Cox and Hinkley, 1974).

In other words, is an ancillary statistic.

Ancillary summary statistics such as Holzinger's H, H  =  2(ρ MZ  −  ρ DZ ), were computed from successive samples of ρ MZ for and ρ DZ together with their confidence intervals.

Descriptive statistics were used to characterize the ancillary study sample and to compare our sample with the main Look AHEAD trial with respect to relevant demographic and medical history variables.

In sum, for management purposes, a subsidy program needs not only a system for generating descriptive statistics from data flowing in from eligibility determinations and subsidy payments, but should also collect ancillary data from sample surveys of workers and firms, to answer questions that go beyond simple descriptions of subsidies paid and their recipients.

"Those are just ancillary arguments.

It's ancillary.

There are ancillary benefits, too.

There were ancillary benefits too.

There are no ancillary characters.

Security is not ancillary to any deal.