wtorek, 21 marca 2017

Stats Day2: Covariance

Covariance 
Cov(for sample) = sum[(x - śr(x))*(y-śr(y))]/n-1 ... we are interesting in the sign. Does not provide strength. Is not standardized.

Covariance matrix...diagonal shows variance of each variable, off-diagonal show covariances betw. each variable pair.

Correlation (Pearson, r)
r =Cov(x,y)/[SD(x)* SD(y)]

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