equal variance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofequalandvariance
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equal
adjective
uk/ˈiː.kwəl/us/ˈiː.kwəl/
the same in amount, number, ...
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variance
noun
uk/ˈveə.ri.əns/us/ˈver.i.əns/
formal
the fact that two or more things are different, or the amount or number by which they ...
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We assumed equal sample size (2,352 in both groups),equalvariance, and a two-sided t-test.
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Equalvariancewas observed in a residual plot.
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Two-sample t-tests, assumingequalvariance, were performed on the difference scores for each subject under each stimulus condition.
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As the significance value is larger than 0.05 (p 0.074), equal variances were assumed.
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Statistical significance was tested using t-test assuming equal variances.
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The expressions given above are based on the implicit assumption that the errors are uncorrelated with each other and with the independent variables and haveequalvariance.
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T-tests were carried out to assess if there were significant differences within a group of means, assuming equal variances.
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In the last line it is supposed that both effects have been present in the past and are now contributing equal variances.
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Delmar et al. (2005 a) proposed a mixture model on the gene-variance distributions to identify clusters of genes with equal variances.
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Equal variances across samples is called homoscedasticity or homogeneity of variances.
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Thus, the null hypothesis of equal variances is rejected and it is concluded that there is a difference between the variances in the population.
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If the computed ratio is less than the critical value, the groups are assumed to have similar or equal variances.
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