• In statistics, the Kendall rank correlation coefficient, commonly referred to as Kendall's τ coefficient (after the Greek letter τ, tau), is a statistic...
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    In statistics, Spearman's rank correlation coefficient or Spearman's ρ is a number ranging from -1 to 1 that indicates how strongly two sets of ranks are...
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  • A correlation coefficient is a numerical measure of some type of linear correlation, meaning a statistical relationship between two variables. The variables...
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    \end{aligned}}} Rank correlation coefficients, such as Spearman's rank correlation coefficient and Kendall's rank correlation coefficient (τ) measure the...
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  • concordant pairs minus the number of discordant pairs (see Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient). The sum ∑ a i j 2 {\displaystyle \sum a_{ij}^{2}} is...
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    In statistics, the Pearson correlation coefficient (PCC) is a correlation coefficient that measures linear correlation between two sets of data. It is...
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  • between the rankings of athletes in two tournaments. And the Kendall rank correlation coefficient is another approach. Alternatively, intersection/overlap-based...
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  • binary variables. In machine learning, it is known as the Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC) and used as a measure of the quality of binary (two-class)...
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  • Kendall's W (also known as Kendall's coefficient of concordance) is a non-parametric statistic for rank correlation. It is a normalization of the statistic...
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  • value of Y. The Kendall tau distance between two series is the total number of discordant pairs. The Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient, which measures...
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  • {\displaystyle K_{d}} ) must not be confused with the Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient ( K c {\displaystyle K_{c}} )  used in statistics. They...
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  • The Kendalls, a former American country music duo Kendall 32, a fiberglass cruising boat of the late 1960s Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient, developed...
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    Maurice George Kendall, FBA (6 September 1907 – 29 March 1983) was a prominent British statistician. The Kendall tau rank correlation is named after him...
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  • done by non-parametric methods, e.g. Mann-Kendall test, which is a version of Kendall rank correlation coefficient. Smoothing can also be used for testing...
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  • statistical procedures. For example, it is equivalent to Kendall's tau correlation coefficient if one of the variables is binary (that is, it can only...
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  • numerical relationship between two variables of interest, using their correlation coefficient will give misleading results if there is another confounding variable...
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    Pearson correlation coefficient. However, in other disciplines (e.g. engineering) the normalization is usually dropped and the terms "cross-correlation" and...
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    normalize the autocovariance function to get a time-dependent Pearson correlation coefficient. However, in other disciplines (e.g. engineering) the normalization...
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  • tetrachoric correlation coefficient but it is only applicable to 2 × 2 tables. Polychoric correlation is an extension of the tetrachoric correlation to tables...
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  • and alternative measures such as the intraclass correlation coefficient are recommended. The coefficient of variation fulfills the requirements for a measure...
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    between the two permutations (a non-normalized version of the Kendall rank correlation coefficient), and E {\displaystyle E} is the minimum number of two-element...
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  • The Kendall test may refer to: Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient, also called the Kendall tau test A test of the strength of the abdominal muscles...
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    normally distributed. Examples are Spearman’s correlation coefficient, Kendall’s tau, Biserial correlation, and Chi-square analysis. Three important notes...
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    plot correlation coefficient" (PPCC plot) is the correlation coefficient between the paired sample quantiles. The closer the correlation coefficient is...
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    Fisher transformation (category Covariance and correlation)
    z-transformation) of a Pearson correlation coefficient is its inverse hyperbolic tangent (artanh). When the sample correlation coefficient r is near 1 or -1, its...
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  • is similar to rank correlation coefficients like Spearman's rank correlation coefficient and the Kendall rank correlation coefficient but also explicitly...
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  • value. Examples of effect sizes include the correlation between two variables, the regression coefficient in a regression, the mean difference, or the...
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  • size for the signed-rank test, one can use the rank-biserial correlation. If the test statistic T is reported, the rank correlation r is equal to the test...
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  • Rank abundance curve Rank correlation mainly links to two following Spearman's rank correlation coefficient Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient Rank...
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  • canonical correlation RV coefficient Angles between flats Principal component analysis Linear discriminant analysis Regularized canonical correlation analysis...
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