(statistics) A collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance is partitioned into components due to different explanatory variables.

operations research

Alternative form of analysis paralysis

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see algebraic, analysis.; the use of techniques from algebra (especially elementary algebra) to analyse and solve problems.

(mathematics) A field of study concerned with the representation or approximation of general functions, such as arbitrary waveforms, by sums of trigonometric functions.

(mathematics, computing theory) Mathematical analysis of computable numbers and functions.

A psychotherapeutic system involving analysis of relationships and interactions in terms of ego states that correspond to the roles of parent (critical and nurturing), adult (rational), and child (intuitive and dependent).

(economics) A theory that attempts to explain the discrepancy in the value of goods and services by reference to their secondary, or marginal, utility.

(archaeology) A type of archaeological analysis. Finds are plotted on a map and contoured in relation to the number of finds.

(statistics) The analysis of a model whose dependent variable is a binary (two-valued) variable.