Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decorrelation
noun
/ˌdiːkəʊrɪˈleɪʃən/
Definition
The process of making two or more variables independent of each other.
Examples
- In statistics, decorrelation is important for simplifying complex data sets.
- The decorrelation of the signals improved the performance of the machine learning model.
- Researchers used decorrelation techniques to enhance the quality of their study results.
Meaning
Decorrelating variables can help in analysis by reducing redundancy and improving the clarity of relationships between data.
Synonyms
- Independence
- Decoupling
- Isolation
