eigenvariate

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noun

A principal component obtained from a multivariate dataset through principal components analysis.

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Meanings

nouneigenvariate (plural eigenvariates)

plural eigenvariates

  1. mathematicsA principal component obtained from a multivariate dataset through principal components analysis.

    These activities are usually taken to be the first local eigenvariate around the voxel of interest (a regional mean, weighted in accordance with the local covariance structure).

    2004, Kenneth Hugdahl, Richard J. Davidson, The Asymmetrical Brain, page 183

Origin

From eigen- + variate.

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