Kendall rank correlation coefficient
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Kendall rank correlation coefficient
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In statistics, the Kendall rank correlation coefficient, commonly referred to as Kendall's τ coefficient, is a statistic used to measure the ordinal association between two measured quantities. A τ test is a non-parametric hypothesis test for statistical dependence based on the τ coefficient. It is a measure of rank correlation: the similarity of the orderings of the data when ranked by each of the quantities. It is named after Maurice Kendall, who developed it in 1938, though Gustav Fechner had
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Statistic for rank correlation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendall_rank_correlation_coefficient
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2006-10-04T16:55:53Z
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2024-09-09T06:38:25Z
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