A connection of points from well to well in which the data suggest that the points were deposited at the same time (chronostratigraphic) or have similar and related characteristics.

Statistical measure of the degree to which the movements of two variables (stock/option/convertible prices or returns) are related. See: Correlation coefficient.

  In its most general sense, correlation denotes the interdependence between quantitative or qualitative data. It would include the association of dichotomized attributes and the contingency of multip [..]

A measure of the relationship between two data sets of variables.

A measure of similarity between variables of functions.

A number between –1 and +1 that measures the comovement (linear association) between two random variables.

1) A common statistical analysis, usually abbreviated asr, that measures the degree of relationship between pairs of interval variables in a sample. The range of correlation is from -1.00 to zero to + [..]

Process of establishing contemporaneity of rocks or events in one area with rocks or events in another area.

1560s, from Middle French corrélation, from cor- "together" (see com-) + relation (see relation).

in statistics, the strength of a relationship between two variables. • the correlation coefficient 'r' ranges between 1 and -1: r > 0 = positive correlation r < 0 = negative correlatio [..]

See Reconciliation.

A statistic that indicates how strongly two measures, such as test scores, tend to vary together. If the correlation between scores on two tests is high, test takers tend to have scores that are about equally above average (or equally below average) on both tests. The correlation can range from -1.00 to +1.00. When there is no tendency of the score [..]

A term which describes the degree to which two variables move together. A correlation of 1 means that they move together exactly, while a correlation of minus 1 means that they move in exactly the opposite direction from each other.

In investment terms, correlation is the extent to which the values of different types of investments move in tandem with one another in response to changing economic and market conditions. Correlation is measured on a scale of -1 to +1. Investments with a correlation of +.5 or more tend to rise and fall in value at the same time. Investments with a [..]

measures the degree to which two time domain signals are similar or identical. The higher the correlation, the stronger the relationship between both signals.

The relationship between two or more variables. [D02576]

The near simultaneous occurrence of two (or more events), that is, two events happening at about the same time. Correlation should not be confused with causation, in which one event causes the other e [..]

A measure of the extent to which two economic or statistical variables move together, normalized so that it ranges from −1 to +1. It is defined as the covariance of the two variables divided by the sq [..]

a reciprocal relation between two or more things correlation coefficient: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no c [..]

A measure of linear association between two (ordered) lists. Two variables can be strongly correlated without having any causal relationship, and two variables can have a causal relationship and yet b [..]

The degree to which two or more variables a related to each other. A correlation refers to the direction that the variables move and does not necessarily represent cause and effect. (Example: height a [..]

the degree of association between two sets of data either positive -as one increases so does the other -or negative -as one increases the other decreases. Does NOT indicate causality.

A relationship between two variables, such that the value of one variable can be used to generate an expectation about the value of the other. A correlation may occur because one variable is causally [..]

The relationship between two variables. There can be correlation without a cause-and-effect relationship. Also see coefficient of correlation.

Degree of association between two or more variables. © 2005 by W. H. Freeman and Company. All rights reserved. Pierce, B. Genetics: A conceptual approach. 2nd Edition.

A type of relationship between two variables. Two variables may be related as a positive correlation, a negative correlation, or illustrate no correlation.

Definition A relationship between two variables.

Several definitions: 1) In statistical terms, this is the simultaneous increase or decrease of two numerically valued random variables. 2) In lay man terms, this is a word used to describe some kind o [..]

noun. The magnitude of a union between two traits.

A measure of the co variability of two assets that is scaled for the standard deviations of the assets (rAB = sAB / sAsB such that -1 < rAB < +1).

association (pop)

A mutual relation between two or more things. In a positive correlation, both things increase together. For example, the hotter the weather, the more people go swimming. In a negative correlation, one [..]

A correlation is a statistical index used to represent the strength of a relationship between two factors, how much and in what way those factors vary, and how well one factor can predict the other. U [..]

a measure of relationship between two variables or sets of data, a positive correlation coefficient indicating that one variable tends to increase or decrease as the other does, and a negative correla [..]

(n) - the act of matching

The covariation of two measures.

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A statistical term to describe the relationship between two variables (e.g. calcium intake and bone growth).

A correlation involves:

Establishing the equivalence of rocks in separate regions; correlation by fossils is an example.

Statistical measure of how two sets of returns move in relation to each other. Correlation coefficients range from -1 to 1. A correlation of 1 means the two subjects of analysis move in lockstep with [..]

a process that identifies the similarity between images by comparing pixels values Depth

The degree to which two variables are associated. Variables are positively correlated if they both tend to increase at the same time. For example, height and weight are positively correlated because a [..]

A mutual relationship or connection between two or more factors or variables. If two variables are correlated, the relationship alone is not sufficient to prove the variables are causally related (i.e., one causes the other).

the process of relating rocks or sedimentary deposits of the same essential character or age [correlate]

A measure of the relation between two or more variables. Correlation coefficients can range from -1.00 to +1.00. The value of -1.00 represents a perfect negative correlation while a value of +1.00 rep [..]

A measure of the relation between two or more variables. Correlation coefficients can range from -1.00 to +1.00. The value of -1.00 represents a perfect negative correlation while a value of +1.00 rep [..]

The tendency of two variables to move together.

Correlation simply refers to a relationship between two events…

A Test type providing Auto and Cross Correlation functions to measure cause/effect in the time domain

Correlation measures the extent to which two (or more) variables vary together.

An observed association between a change in the value of one variable and a change in the value of another variable.

Refer : Correlation Coefficient. Statistical measure.

Correlation is a single measure of association between two variables, and establishes the strength of a statistical relationship and also forms the basis for statistical regression.

(n) a reciprocal relation between two or more things(n) a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 [..]

a relationship between two variables during a period of time, especially when there is a close match between the variables' movements. Correlation may indicate association between the variables; however, it does not mean that there is a cause and effect relationship.

the relationship between two variables such that the value of one variable can be used to generate an expectation about another variable.

A standardized measure of the strength of a linear relationship between two variables (-1 ≤ correlation ≤ +1). Correlation does not imply any causal effect.

A statistical relationship between two variables such that high scores on one factor tend to go with high scores on the other factor (positive correlation) or that high scores on one factor go with lo [..]

Unlike causation, correlation suggests that two events or phenomena are linked only because they both share a third factor, or simply because they have happened at the same or similar time.

in education, a statistical term for the degree to which two or more entities show a tendency to vary together. The relationship may be a positive one ( as one rises/falls so does the other ) or a neg [..]

relationship that results when a change in one variable is consistently associated with a change in another one   Cost : The most valuable opportunity forsaken when a choice is made.   Cost-Benefit An [..]

Genetic variants (specific Mutations or allelles of Genes) and their corresponding phenotypic variations in the trait or the Disease which the Genes controls.

The way securities perform in relation to one another. A correlation of 1.0 indicates that two securities move in exactly the same direction, while a correlation of -1.0 indicates movements in exactly opposite directions. A zero correlation implies no relation in the movements of securities.

see STATISTICS. The term is often extended to procedures, especially stimulus control procedures (e.g., as when a schedule operating in the presence but not in the absence of a stimulus is said to be [..]

A measure of how asset classes move in relation to each other. Highly correlated investments imply two assets move in the same direction while lowly correlated securities tend to react differently to certain market conditions. A combination of the latter is deemed to provide diversification benefits. Correlation is measured between 1 (perfect corre [..]

Correlation is a measure of how securities or asset classes move in relation to each other. Highly correlated investments tend to move up and down together while investments with low correlation tend [..]

A measure of association between two characteristics.

Correlation is a measure of how securities or asset classes move in relation to each other. Highly correlated investments tend to move up and down together while investments with low correlation tend to perform in different ways in different market conditions, providing investors with diversification benefits. Correlation is measured between 1 (per [..]

A measure of the linear association between two variables. A value of 1 means a direct linear relationship, a value of -1 means an inverse linear relationship, and a value of 0 means no linear associa [..]

A statistical measure of the relationship between the price movements in two financial instruments.  Correlation swap

A measure of the similarity between variables or functions.

A statistical technique that is used to measure and describe the strength and direction of the relationship between two variables.

Used to describe the observed relationship between instances of two events. A systematic pattern can be seen in the occurrences of events that are correlated. When the events involve numbers, a positi [..]

A measure of similarity between variables of functions.

A statistical measure referring to the relationship between two or more variables (events, occurrences etc). A correlation between two variables suggests a relationship between these variables. Typica [..]

Correlation is a term describing how strongly pairs of variables are related, if at all. With positive correlation, the value of one variable increases as the value of another variable increases; with negative correlation, the value of one variable decreases as the value of the second variable increases. The degree of correlation can be measured in [..]

A relationship between two variables, but not necessarily a causation relationship.

A statistical relationship that quantifies the ° to which two variables are associated. For phenotypic correlation, genetic correlation, environmental correlation as applied to the relationship between two traits, see Chapter 13.

two or more things so related that the presence or amount of one corresponds to the presence or amount of another. For example, the percentage of peaks in a used oil infrared spectrum which match those in a new reference oil. A high correlation would imply the oils match, a low correlation would imply mixing or degradation. Another example would be [..]

The act of locking a radio receiver onto a wanted …

Two random variables are positively correlated if high values of one are likely to be associated with high values of the other. They are negatively correlated if high values of one are likely to be as [..]

The relationship between two variables, according to a specific range of values.

Statistical measure of the degree to which the movements of two instruments are related.

Correlation is a measure of the relation between two or more variables. Correlation coefficients can range from -1.00 to +1.00. The value of -1.00 represents a perfect negative correlation while a val [..]

Statistical measure of the degree to which the movements of two variables (stock/option/convertible prices or returns) are related. See: Correlation coefficient.

In projective geometry, a correlation is a transformation of a d-dimensional projective space that maps subspaces of dimension k to subspaces of dimension d − k − 1, reversing inclusion and preserving [..]

Correlation is a measure of relationship between two mathematical variables or measured data values, which includes the Pearson correlation coefficient as a special case. Correlation may also refer to [..]