Table 3.
Summary of model definition, estimation and statistical comparison using parametric predictors
| Model 1 | Model 2 | ||
| Model name | "overall distance" | "decade distance" | |
| First level (coefficient estimation) |
predictors | "overall distance" , "problem size" |
"decade distance" , "problem size" |
| Second level Paired two-sample t-tests |
"overall distance" > "decade distance" | ||
| "overall distance" < "decade distance" | |||
| Model name | "log-overall distance" | "overall distance" | |
| First level (coefficient estimation) |
predictors | "log overall distance", "problem size" |
"overall distance", "problem size" |
| Second level Paired two-sample t-tests |
"log-overall distance" > "overall distance" | ||
| "log-overall distance" < "overall distance" | |||