Timeline for X, Y names in data-science
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| Jul 24, 2020 at 0:11 | comment | added | Dave | It’s worth mentioning that “covariate” can mean other variables besides the one(s) of interest e.g. ANCOVA. In ANCOVA, the group variables are predictor variables, but I’d never call them covariates. Also, “covariate” in this context probably wouldn’t be categorical; such a variable would usually be called a “factor” with “levels”. | |
| Jul 23, 2020 at 21:57 | comment | added | Erwan | for Y there is also response variable, dependent variable, sometimes just answer | |
| Jul 23, 2020 at 19:10 | comment | added | Nauman Akram | will be glad if someone can share for Y as well | |
| Jul 23, 2020 at 19:09 | history | answered | Nauman Akram | CC BY-SA 4.0 |