logarithmic transformation

collocation in English

meaningsoflogarithmicandtransformation

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logarithmic
adjective
uk
/ˌlɒɡ.ərˈɪð.mɪk/
us
/ˌlɑː.ɡəˈrɪθ.mɪk/
relating to a logarithm (= a number that shows how many times a number has to be multiplied by itself to produce ...
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transformation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌtræns.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌtræns.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
a complete change in the appearance or character of something or someone, especially so that that thing or person ...
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(Definition oflogarithmicandtransformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Nonlinear rules such as truncation, sinusoidal, exponential orlogarithmictransformationof the effect-control curve were applied.
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The naturallogarithmictransformationof 2s ensures that the process is stationary.
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Because conflicted play at age 5 remained significantly skewed, thelogarithmictransformationof that variable is used in these analyses.
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Alogarithmictransformationimproved the fit of this variable for the 1970 but not for the 1980 data, and was therefore used in that analysis.
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Alogarithmictransformationwas conducted with these data to satisfy assumptions of normality.
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This requirement was fulfilled afterlogarithmictransformationof the trait values.
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The soft drug use score was positively skewed, and was thus transformed with a naturallogarithmictransformationprior to analyses.
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To normalize data, we used alogarithmictransformationof the mean number of seeds removed beforehand.
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The mean age quoted is an underestimate and is undefined-alogarithmictransformationshould have been used (probits or logits).
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In this case, a simplelogarithmictransformationof the trait will ensure that each locus contributes additively to variation.
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All subscale scores underwent alogarithmictransformationfollowing determination of skewness.
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We used thelogarithmictransformationfor all the continuous variables (cost, inclusion order, and radiation dose) for fitting patterns.
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Variance of the data was normalized bylogarithmictransformationof the data prior to the regression analysis.
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The second modification was by applying alogarithmictransformation.
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These variables were transformed using alogarithmictransformation, and the transformed variables were used in all subsequent analyses.
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These data were examined using a two-factor analysis of variance afterlogarithmictransformation.
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Because of its skewed distribution,logarithmictransformationof income was used in this model.
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The latter variable was skewed, and therefore corrected using alogarithmictransformation.
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The latter has been transformed (logarithmictransformation) to make the trend more evident.
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