Feb 20, 2015 09:37
9 yrs ago
French term

fonctionnelle (noun)

French to English Tech/Engineering Mathematics & Statistics Statistical models for steel toughness testing
"L’évaluation : calcul de l’adaptation des individus à la résolution du problème, on calcul la log-vraisemblance XXX pour les gènes correspondant aux valeurs des coefficients des **fonctionnelles** XXX, XXX et XXX."
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 functional
2 functional association

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functional

James & James Mathematics Dictionary 4th edition definition of "functional" (noun): A function whose domain is a set C1 of functions and whose range is contained in another set C2 of functions, not necessarily distinct from C1.
Peer comment(s):

agree chris collister : There is indeed a subtle difference between a "functional" and a "function"
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neutral DLyons : The term is probably right, but I wonder about the explanation.
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functional association

"Groupwise functional analysis of gene variants is becoming standard in next-generation sequencing studies. As the function of many genes is unknown and their classification to pathways is scant, functional associations between genes are often inferred from large-scale omics data."

See e.g. "The distribution of averaged Pearson correlation coefficients for the predicted functional associations was compared against ..."
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