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Alias

Definition of Alias:

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Lost interactions in a design of experiment. An alias indicates that you’ve changed two or more things at the same time in the same way. Aliasing is a critical feature of Plackett-Burman, Taguchi designs or standard fractional factorials. Lower the resolution higher is the aliasing issue. Aliasing is a synonym for confounding.

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