Phrases with «ascertainment bias»

Ascertainment bias refers to a situation where the collection or observation of data is influenced by the way we select or identify participants or cases. It happens when we unintentionally favor certain groups or outcomes, which can affect the accuracy or representativeness of our findings. Full definition

Sentences with «ascertainment bias»

  • Ascertainment biases in SNP chips affect measures of population divergence Albrechtsen, A., F. C. Nielsen, and R. Nielsen. (nielsenlab.org)
  • Correcting estimators of θ and Tajima's D for ascertainment biases caused by the single - nucleotide polymorphism discovery process Ramírez - Soriano, A. and R. Nielsen. (nielsenlab.org)
  • What is unclear is whether that abundance reflects the frequency with which co-option occurs in nature or whether it is the result of ascertainment bias (systematic sampling errors introduced by how biologists study evo - devo). (scientificamerican.com)
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