English Explanatory Dictionary

vincentization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The technique of averaging three or more subjects' estimated or elicited quantile functions in order to define group quantiles from which F can be constructed.

Word forms

vincentization

Etymology

From Vincent + -ization, after biologist S. B. Vincent (1912), who used a similar technique to construct learning curves.

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