loading...| Preferred Name | quantile | |
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a quantile is a data item which corresponds to specific elements x in the range of a variate X. the k-th n-tile P_k is that value of x, say x_k, which corresponds to a cumulative frequency of Nk/n (Kenney and Keeping 1962). If n=4, the quantity is called a quartile, and if n=100, it is called a percentile. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/STATO_0000291 |
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http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Quantile.html Evans, M.; Hastings, N.; and Peacock, B. Statistical Distributions, 3rd ed. New York: Wiley, 2000. |
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quantile |
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STATO:0000291 |
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quantile |
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Orlaith Burke Alejandra Gonzalez-Beltran Philippe Rocca-Serra |
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a quantile is a data item which corresponds to specific elements x in the range of a variate X. the k-th n-tile P_k is that value of x, say x_k, which corresponds to a cumulative frequency of Nk/n (Kenney and Keeping 1962). If n=4, the quantity is called a quartile, and if n=100, it is called a percentile. |
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