Example sentences for: correlation

How can you use “correlation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The process of averaging replicated centroids and selecting a data subset is repeated, and a third cycle of clustering is performed on the subset of genes with a correlation of less than 0.7 to any of the existing centroids.

  • For each gene with missing data: first compute its correlation with all other p - 1 genes, and then, for each missing array, identify the k nearest genes having data for this array and infer the missing entry from the average of the corresponding entries for the k neighbors.

  • Although this comparison represents probe sets with the worst correlation coefficients, it was specifically chosen because most research labs tend to use HuGeneFL chips with the old scanner ("high gain") settings and HG-U95A chips with the new scanner ("low gain") settings, due to a change in Affymetrix recommendations.

  • Whatever is behind the correlation between sea ice decline and krill declines, the future of the Antarctic ecosystem hangs in the balance.

  • Missing data were imputed by a simple k -nearest-neighbor algorithm, in which the neighbors are the genes and the distance between neighbors is based on the correlation between their gene-expression levels across arrays.


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