The phrase "are considered linked" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing relationships or connections between concepts, items, or entities in various contexts, such as academic writing or analytical discussions.
Example: "In the study of social networks, individuals are considered linked if they share mutual connections or interactions."
Alternatives: "are viewed as connected" or "are regarded as associated".
This is useful when we use the matrix to identify correlated cliques by thinking of it as a connectivity matrix for a graph where the nodes (labeled by the index i) are SNP locations and nodes i and j are considered linked by a bond if their correlation is greater than some threshold t.
Two probe sets (genes) are considered linked if their observed correlation level (|PCC|) exceeds a significant threshold value.
Scoping is followed by a cataloguing process whereby human rights relevant topics are considered, linked with relevant rights and rightsholders, and scored for the intensity and extent of impact.
Oral disease is associated with inflammation [ 28] and malnutrition (including the protein-energy wasting syndrome) [ 29, 30], which affect people who have chronic kidney disease disproportionately, and are considered linked risk factors for accelerated cardiovascular disease in this clinical setting (known as malnutrition, inflammation, and atherosclerosis [MIA] syndrome) [ 31].
Raman I(D /I(D′) signature is considered linked to defect type in graphene and thus is proposed, for the first time, as an indicator of the reversible capacity for GAs.
Microsatellites on the same linkage group were considered linked and those on different linkage groups, unlinked.
HER2/ neu overexpression in breast cancer is considered linked with lower response to chemotherapy and unfavorable prognosis.
In fact, the steady increase in the global rate of female educational attainment is considered linked to more than half of the recent reduction in child mortality.
Increasing the αP/βP ratio makes the prediction more stringent, meaning that a higher deviation of the relative allele frequency is needed before the region is considered linked.
