chi-by-eye

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the practice of deciding between statistical models based on a plot, rather than a formal procedure.

Word forms

chi-by-eye

Etymology

Alluding to the χ² test ("chi squared test") used to formally test a statistical hypothesis.

Related words

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