log-linear

Adjective

Meaning

log-linear (not comparable)

(mathematics) Being or relating to a mathematical model that takes the form of a function whose logarithm is a linear combination of the parameters of the model, making it possible to apply (possibly multivariate) linear regression.

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Synonyms

logarithmically logarithmical

Examples

Semilog (log-linear) graphs use the logarithmic scale concept for visualization: one axis, typically the vertical one, is scaled logarithmically. Source: Internet

Genome data The number of open reading frames and their relationship to genome size differs between eukaryotes and prokaryotes with the former showing a log-linear relationship and the latter a linear relationship. Source: Internet

This is faster than a sequence of consecutive insertions into an originally empty heap, which is log-linear (or linearithmic ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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