How are auxiliary variables used in studies of cultural exchange? What is the role of auxiliary variables in research on the sociology of culture?

A new family of estimators is proposed for estimating the population mean with auxiliary information on the sample mean and the rank of the auxiliary variable. Apr 23, 2018 ... The current study provides an overview of systematic approaches that allows researchers to investigate models involving moderation, conditional effects on ... Auxiliary variables. Auxiliary variables are variables that can help to make estimates on incomplete data, while they are not part of the main analysis (Collins ... The AuxVariables block within the input file may be used to create auxiliary variables that act, with respect to the interaction with other objects. The new auxiliary datasets contain data derived from the regular FARS/GES variables using NCSA analyti- cal data classifications. These classifications are ... Abstract. We present a new approach to sample from generic binary distributions, based on an exact Hamiltonian Monte Carlo algorithm applied to a piecewise ... . The variables in Y are called auxiliary variables. An auxiliary variable y is called dependent if and only if in the first item above all extensions a0 ... Nov 15, 2022 ... Variable z is an auxiliary variable which has the sole purpose to formulate the division as a product and make it possible to solve the underlying model with ... auxiliary variable given a set of other Z variables already in an imputation model, similar to the conditional partial R indicators of Schouten et al. (201 ... Jan 8, 2025 ... Auxiliary Variable: Additional variables that are added to a linear programming problem that allow the use of logic that otherwise would not be ...