robustification

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noun

A form of optimization whereby a system is made less sensitive to the effects of random variability, or noise.

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Meanings

nounrobustification (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of optimization whereby a system is made less sensitive to the effects of random variability, or noise.

    In this paper, we consider the robustification of Fisher’s least significant difference (LSD) test for multiple comparison tests.

    2015 September 29, “A Hybrid One-Way ANOVA Approach for the Robust and Efficient Estimation of Differential Gene Expression with Multiple Patterns”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From robustify + -ication. Equivalent to robust + -ification.

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