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Definition of Statistical regression
1. Noun. The relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x).
Category relationships: Statistics
Generic synonyms: Statistical Method, Statistical Procedure
Group relationships: Regression Analysis
Specialized synonyms: Linear Regression, Rectilinear Regression, Curvilinear Regression
Lexicographical Neighbors of Statistical Regression
Literary usage of Statistical regression
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Working with Youth in High-Risk Environments: Experiences in Prevention edited by Carol E. Marcus, John D. Swisher (1996)
"All pretest attitude scores for camp subjects were comparable with national
scores, hence ruling out statistical regression. ..."
2. Population, Land Use, And Environment: Research Directions by Barbara Entwisle, Paul C. Stern (2005)
"Many of the findings reported in this volume are based on statistical regression
analysis. For instance, Foster (Chapter 12) describes a study of forest ..."
3. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1995)
"... stratagem of invoking statistical simplifying assumptions with the empirical
technique of applying statistical regression analysis to a learning sample. ..."
4. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1995)
"... stratagem of invoking statistical simplifying assumptions with the empirical
technique of applying statistical regression analysis to a learning sample. ..."
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