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Confidence Intervals for the Population Correlation Coefficient

2016· article· en· W2474582416 on OpenAlex

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venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.
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Bibliographic record

VenueInternational Journal of Statistics in Medical Research · 2016
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMathematics
TopicAdvanced Statistical Methods and Models
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsConfidence intervalStatisticsCorrelation coefficientBivariate analysisMathematicsPopulationCDF-based nonparametric confidence intervalCorrelationRobust confidence intervalsMonte Carlo methodFisher transformationPearson product-moment correlation coefficientCoverage probabilityRange (aeronautics)Standard deviationDemographyEngineering

Abstract

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Computing a confidence interval for a population correlation coefficient is very important for researchers as it gives an estimated range of values which is likely to include an unknown population correlation coefficient. This paper studied some confidence intervals for estimating the population correlation coefficient ρ by means of a Monte Carlo simulation study. Data are randomly generated from several bivariate distributions with a various values of sample sizes. Assessment measures such as coverage probability, mean width and standard deviation of the width are selected for performances evaluation. Two real life data are analyzed to demonstrate the application of the proposed confidence intervals. Based on our findings, some good confidence intervals for a population correlation coefficient are suggested for practitioners and applied researchers.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.009
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.108
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.720
Threshold uncertainty score0.900

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0090.108
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.273
GPT teacher head0.591
Teacher spread0.317 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it