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Müller–Urban weights

a set of numerical modifiers used in determining the best value of h (the measure of precision of process) by fitting observations to the normal curve. Also called Urban’s weights. [Georg Elias Müller and Frank M. Urban]

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R-technique factor analysis

R-technique factor analysis

a type of factor analysis performed on a correlation matrix: It examines associations between variable measurements in order to understand how the variables themselves group together and are related. Also called R factor analysis. Compare P-technique factor analysis; Q-technique factor analysis.