Discriminant Analysis

A statistical analytic technique used with discrete dependent variables, concerned with separating sets of observed values and allocating new values. It is sometimes used instead of regression analysis.

Year introduced: 1990

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Tree Number(s): E05.318.740.350, N05.715.360.750.325, N06.850.520.830.350

MeSH Unique ID: D016002

Entry Terms:

• Analyses, Discriminant
• Analysis, Discriminant
• Discriminant Analyses

Previous Indexing:

• Statistics (1966-1989)

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