• In machine learning and information retrieval, the cluster hypothesis is an assumption about the nature of the data handled in those fields, which takes...
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  • interaction (see also human-computer information retrieval). The cluster hypothesis, proposed by C. J. van Rijsbergen in 1979, asserts that two documents...
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  • The null hypothesis (often denoted H0) is the claim in scientific research that the effect being studied does not exist. The null hypothesis can also...
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  • Rijsbergen published "The use of hierarchic clustering in information retrieval", which articulated the "cluster hypothesis". 1975: Three highly influential publications...
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    statistical hypothesis test is a method of statistical inference used to decide whether the data provide sufficient evidence to reject a particular hypothesis. A...
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    Cluster headache is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent severe headaches on one side of the head, typically around the eye(s). There is...
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  • The cancer exodus hypothesis establishes that circulating tumor cell clusters (CTC clusters) maintain their multicellular structure throughout the metastatic...
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    \in \mathbf {Y} }\|{\vec {\mu }}_{\ell }-{\vec {x}}\|} . Cluster hypothesis k-means clustering k-nearest neighbor algorithm Linear discriminant analysis...
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    the Solar System. Its gravitational effects could explain the peculiar clustering of orbits for a group of extreme trans-Neptunian objects (ETNOs)—bodies...
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    eventually form a cluster of about 1014 M☉. A low velocity dispersion compared to that of, for example, the Coma Cluster, supports this hypothesis. The Eridanus...
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    The giant-impact hypothesis, sometimes called the Theia Impact, is an astrogeology hypothesis for the formation of the Moon first proposed in 1946 by Canadian...
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    clusters. No known globular clusters display active star formation, consistent with the hypothesis that globular clusters are typically the oldest objects...
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  • hypothesis, and then test the hypothesis on the second (new) set of information. (See hypothesis testing.) However, after constructing a hypothesis on...
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  • statistical hypothesis testing, the alternative hypothesis is one of the proposed propositions in the hypothesis test. In general the goal of hypothesis test...
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    In planetary astronomy and astrobiology, the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the origin of life and the evolution of biological complexity, such as sexually...
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    The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well...
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  • statistical hypothesis testing, a result has statistical significance when a result at least as "extreme" would be very infrequent if the null hypothesis were...
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  • Singularities that are not so hidden are called naked. The weak cosmic censorship hypothesis was conceived by Roger Penrose in 1969 and posits that no naked singularities...
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    Messier 26 (redirect from Open cluster M26)
    density near the nucleus. A hypothesis was that it was caused by an obscuring cloud of interstellar matter between us and the cluster, but a paper by James...
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    large-scale data processing. Spark provides an interface for programming clusters with implicit data parallelism and fault tolerance. Originally developed...
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    chloroplasts. In addition, the bulk flow hypothesis is also supported by the presence of non-random clusters of organelle genes, suggesting the simultaneous...
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  • P-value (category Statistical hypothesis testing)
    In null-hypothesis significance testing, the p-value is the probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the result actually observed,...
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    galaxies. This is a hypothesis for the formation of globular clusters. Thus, globular clusters could be the remains of nuclear star clusters excluded from gas...
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  • The multiregional hypothesis, multiregional evolution (MRE), or polycentric hypothesis, is a scientific model that provides an alternative explanation...
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  • The hydrogen hypothesis is a model proposed by William F. Martin and Miklós Müller in 1998 that describes a possible way in which the mitochondrion arose...
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  • Type I and type II errors (category Statistical hypothesis testing)
    false positive, is the erroneous rejection of a true null hypothesis in statistical hypothesis testing. A type II error, or a false negative, is the erroneous...
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    A chi-squared test (also chi-square or χ2 test) is a statistical hypothesis test used in the analysis of contingency tables when the sample sizes are large...
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  • The 2R hypothesis or Ohno's hypothesis, first proposed by Susumu Ohno in 1970, is a hypothesis that the genomes of the early vertebrate lineage underwent...
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    dark flow is a controversial hypothesis to explain certain non-random measurements of peculiar velocity of galaxy clusters. The actual measured velocity...
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    into the cytosol. Low calcium in the endoplasmic reticulum causes STIM1 clustering on the ER membrane and leads to activation of cell membrane CRAC channels...
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