Biweight
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biweight is a noun meaning (mathematics) Any of various weighted means.
Meaning
(mathematics) Any of various weighted means.
Example Sentences
We began by mapping peptides to all possible proteins, and we then took the weighted mean (also known as Tukey’s biweight; implemented in the R Bioconductor package “affy”) to obtain a protein intensity that is more robust than the summation of intensities [36 –38 ].
Word Forms
- biweights
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include weighting, weight, submass, binwidth, whitenization, biexponentiality.
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