canonical correlation
[kəˈnɒnɪkəl ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: canonical correlations / correlações canônicas
correlação canônica
1. A statistical technique that analyzes the relationship between two sets of variables by finding linear combinations that maximize correlation between the sets
Canonical correlation analysis helps identify the strength of association between multiple dependent and independent variables.
A análise de correlação canônica ajuda a identificar a força da associação entre múltiplas variáveis dependentes e independentes.
2. The correlation coefficient between canonical variates derived from two multivariate datasets
The first canonical correlation was statistically significant, indicating a strong relationship between the two variable sets.
A primeira correlação canônica foi estatisticamente significativa, indicando uma relação forte entre os dois conjuntos de variáveis.
This is a technical statistical term commonly used in academic research, data science, and quantitative social sciences. It is equally recognized in both Brazilian and Portuguese academic communities. The term is domain-specific and primarily appears in university courses, research papers, and professional statistical software documentation.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →