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proceso de selección por pasos de covariables

English translation: stepwise selection procedure for covariates

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Spanish term or phrase:proceso de selección por pasos de covariables
English translation:stepwise selection procedure for covariates
Entered by: DLyons

11:41 Sep 13, 2014
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Science - Mathematics & Statistics / Foot and mouth disease in cattle
Spanish term or phrase: proceso de selección por pasos de covariables
El criterio de información de Akaike (AIC), se utilizó para la comparación entre las diferentes estructuras de modelos y también para comparar modelos anidados a través de un proceso de selección por pasos de covariables.

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Akaike information criteria (AIC) was used to compare the different model structures and also to compare nested models through a covariate step selection process.
Lorna O'Donoghue
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stepwise selection procedure for covariates
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
stepwise selection procedure for covariates


Explanation:
Así es

DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 01:50
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Native speaker of: English
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Thank you for the help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Davis: Google seems to agree.
21 mins
  -> Thanks Charles. Yes, the ultimate touchstone :-)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Patricia.
agree  nweatherdon: I'm almost positive this is very often said in some other way, but even more sure that this is the correct way to translate this rendition
6 hrs
  -> Thanks njweatherdon. Yes, there certainly are alternatives.
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