Sentence examples for candidate statistics from inspiring English sources

Moreover, we performed ABC with all candidate statistics S (all) as a reference.

Instead, a set of candidate statistics S (chosen based on intuition or analogy to simpler models) may be available.

Moreover, if the (transposed) candidate statistics are uncorrelated, we suspect that their method would be equivalent to using the first component in a univariate PLS regression.

However, as the authors note, it does depend on the initial choice of candidate statistics and on the choice of the vector-valued function.

To put the above findings into perspective, we studied the candidate statistics on an empirical dataset which included technical and biological replicates, as well as samples from different experimental conditions ("control" vs. "SNL", see Methods).

The former has the advantage that the summary statistics conserve their interpretation, while the latter has the potential of better extracting and combining information contained partly in the various candidate statistics.

There is no guarantee that the "best" set of candidate summary statistics will dominate the other choices of summary statistics.

Crucial aspects seem to be the number of parameters, the number of candidate summary statistics, and the degree of collinearity of the statistics.

Starting with a set of candidate summary statistics, at a first stage, standard ABC is carried out for (possibly) all subsets of these statistics, and the subset resulting in the posterior distribution with the minimum entropy is chosen.

She is a Ph.D. candidate in statistics at Stanford.

Timothy is currently a Ph.D. candidate in statistics.