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bioassay it is an abbreviation of biological assay which in its classical form includes an experiment conducted on biological material to determine
bioinformatics essentially the application of the information theory to biology to deal with the deluge of the information resulting from the
biplots it is the multivariate analogue of the scatter plots which estimates the multivariate distribution of the sample in a few dimensions
bivariate boxplot a bivariate analogue of boxplot in which the inner area contains 50of the data and a fence helps to identify the potential outliers
blinder oaxaca method a method or technique used for assessing the effect of the role of income on racial wealth gap the method or technique is based
blinding a procedure used in clinical trials to get rid of the possible bias which might be introduced if the patient andor the doctor knew which
bonferroni correction a procedure for guarding against the rise in the probability of a type i error when performing the multiple signicance tests to
bootstrap the data-based simulation methodtechnique for the statistical inference which can be used to study the variability of the estimated
bayesian inference an approach to the inference based largely on bayes theorem and comprising of the below stated principal steps1 obtain the
bayesian confidence interval an interval of the posterior distribution which is so that the density of it at any point inside the interval is greater
basic reproduction number a term used in the theory of infectious diseases for the number of secondary cases which one case would generate in a
balanced incomplete repeated measures design birmd an arrangement of the n randomly selected experimental units and k treatments in which each and
average age at death a awed statistic summarizing expectancy of the life and other aspects of the mortality for instance a study comparing average
attitude scaling the process of analysing the positions of the individuals on scales purporting to measure attitudes for instance a
attack rate this term frequently used for the incidence of the disease or condition in the particular group or during a limited interval of time or
atomistic fallacy a fallacy which arises because of the association between two variables at the individual level might vary from the association
asymmetric proximity matrices proximity matrices in which the non-diagonal elements in the ith row and jth column and the jth row and ith column
artificial neural network a mathematical arrangement modelled on the human neural network and designed to attack various statistical problems
automatic interaction detector aida method or the technique which uses a set of categorical explanatory variables to divide data into the groups
atomistic fallacythe fallacy which arises because of the association amongst the two variables at the individual level might differ from the
asymmetric proximity matricesimmediacy matrices in which the off-diagonal elements which are in the i th row and j th column and the j th row and i
ascertainment biasa possible form of the bias mainly in retrospective studies which arises from a relationship amongst the exposure to the risk
normal 0 false false false en-us x-none x-none
armitage-dollmodelthe model of carcinogenesis in which the basic idea is that the essential variable determining the change in the risk is not age