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OS vs TS2 Relationship at n/n̄=1
2025/07/24·StepFun can make mistakes, check important info.
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In the s=8 subplot for sd, for what n/n̄ value is the relationship between OS and TS2 different compared to others? * Your final answer must be grounded to a number that is exlicitly written and relevant to the question in the chart, even if it's an approximate value. * You are allowed to extract numbers within some text when needed. <image 1>
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Alright, I need to figure out for which n/n̄ value the relationship between OS and TS2 in the sd plot of the s=8 subplot is different from the others. Let me start by understanding the problem.
First, the user provided a chart with three subplots for s=4, s=8, and s=12. Each subplot has two rows: the top row is Coverage and the bottom row is sd (standard deviation). The question is specifically about the sd plot in the s=8 subplot.
The task is to determine at which n/n̄ value the relationship between OS (red dots) and TS2 (blue squares) in the sd plot changes compared to other n/n̄ values.
Looking at the s=8 subplot's sd plot (the bottom row, middle plot), I need to observe the pattern of the red dots (OS) and blue squares (TS2) across different n/n̄ values on the x-axis. The x-axis has n/n̄ values: 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4.
I'll start by checking each n/n̄ value one by one for s=8:

  1. n/n̄ = 0.25: In the sd plot, both OS and TS2 might have similar sd values. If they are close or follow a certain trend.
  2. n/n̄ = 0.5: Check if the sd values for OS and TS2 here show a different relationship, like one being higher than the other, whereas in other values, the opposite might be true.
  3. n/n̄ = 1: Here, maybe OS and TS2 have similar sd values again or maintain a consistent difference.
  4. n/n̄ = 2 and 4: Check these as well for any deviations.

The key is to find where the typical pattern (like OS always being higher or lower than TS2) changes. For example, if at most n/n̄ values, OS has a lower sd than TS2, but at one particular value, OS has a higher sd, that would be the point of difference.

Looking at the s=8 sd plot, the blue squares (TS2) and red dots (OS) are positioned such that at most n/n̄ values, TS2 has a higher sd than OS. However, at n/n̄=1, the blue square (TS2) drops down close to the red dot (OS), making their sd values very close or even TS2 slightly lower than OS, which is different from the other n/n̄ values where TS2 is clearly above OS.

Wait, no. Wait, actually, let me re-express: if at n/n̄=1, the sd for TS2 is much lower than at other n/n̄ values, but that might not be the case. Alternatively, maybe at n/n̄=1, the relationship between OS and TS2 reverses. For example, at most values, TS2 has a higher sd than OS, but at n/n̄=1, OS has a higher sd than TS2. Or vice versa.

Looking at the chart, in the s=8 sd plot (bottom middle), the blue squares (TS2) at n/n̄=0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4. Let's see:

  • At 0.25: TS2 (blue square) is at a certain height. OS (red dot) is lower. So TS2 > OS.
  • At 0.5: Similarly, TS2 is higher than OS.
  • At 1: Here, the blue square (TS2) is at the same level as the red dot (OS). Wait, no—maybe at n/n̄=1, TS2's sd drops significantly, making it closer to OS. But looking at the chart, actually, in the s=8 sd plot, the blue square at n/n̄=1 is lower than the blue squares at 0.25 and 0.5. However, the red dot (OS) at n/n̄=1 is also lower. Wait, but comparing to other s values, maybe at s=8, when n/n̄=1, the TS2's sd is lower relative to OS than at other n/n̄ values.

Alternatively, maybe at most n/n̄ values, the OS sd is lower than TS2, but at n/n̄=1, OS sd is higher than TS2. But looking at the chart, in the s=8 sd plot, the red dots (OS) seem to be at roughly the same level as the blue squares (TS2) at n/n̄=1, but TS2 is slightly higher at other n/n̄ values. So maybe at n/n̄=1, the relationship is different because their sd values are closer or reversed.

Alternatively, perhaps at n/n̄=1, the sd for OS and TS2 crosses over. For example, at s=8, in the sd plot, when n/n̄=1, the OS (red dot) might be slightly higher than TS2 (blue square), whereas in other n/n̄ values, TS2 is higher. That would make n/n̄=1 the point where the relationship is different.

Looking back at the chart description: the s=8 subplot for sd. The user needs to determine at which n/n̄ value the relationship between OS and TS2 is different.
In the sd plots, the y-axis is the standard deviation. The red dots (OS) and blue squares (TS2) positions indicate their sd values. The key is to find where the relative positions of OS and TS2 change.
For example, if for s=8, in most n/n̄ values, TS2 has a higher sd than OS, but at n/n̄=1, OS has a higher sd than TS2, then that's the point where the relationship is different. Alternatively, if at n/n̄=1, both OS and TS2 have similar sd values, unlike other n/n̄ values where their sd values differ more significantly.

Looking at the chart, in the s=8 sd plot (bottom middle), the blue squares (TS2) at n/n̄=0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4. The red dots (OS) are at the same x-values.
At n/n̄=0.25: TS2 (blue square) is higher than OS (red dot).
At n/n̄=0.5: TS2 is higher than OS.
At n/n̄=1: Both OS and TS2 are at the same level (around 0.05 on the y-axis).
At n/n̄=2: TS2 is higher than OS.
At n/n̄=4: TS2 is higher than OS.

Wait, but looking at the actual chart, in the s=8 sd plot, the blue squares (TS2) at n/n̄=1 might be lower than at other positions. For example, if at n/n̄=1, TS2's sd is lower, making OS's sd higher relative to TS2 compared to other n/n̄ values. So, normally, TS2 has higher sd than OS, but at n/n̄=1, OS has higher sd than TS2. That would make n/n̄=1 the point where the relationship is different.

Alternatively, if at n/n̄=1, both OS and TS2 have similar sd values, which is different from other n/n̄ where they are different. But according to the chart, in the s=8 sd plot, the red dot (OS) and blue square (TS2) at n/n̄=1 are both at the same level (around 0.05), whereas at other n/n̄ values, TS2 is higher. For example, at n/n̄=2, TS2 is at approximately 0.10, while OS is at around 0.05. Similarly, at n/n̄=4, TS2 is at 0.10, OS at 0.05. At n/n̄=0.25 and 0.5, TS2 is higher than OS. Therefore, the only point where OS and TS2 have the same sd is at n/n̄=1, which is different from other n/n̄ values where TS2 is higher. Hence, the relationship at n/n̄=1 is different because their sd values are equal, whereas at other points, TS2 has a higher sd than OS.

Therefore, the answer should be n/n̄=1.

To determine the value of where the relationship between OS (red dots) and TS2 (blue squares) in the sd plot of the s=8 subplot differs from others, we analyze the standard deviations (sd) for each :

  • For :
    In the s=8 sd plot, TS2 (blue square) consistently has a higher sd than OS (red dot). For example:

    • At : TS2 ≈ 0.10, OS ≈ 0.05.
    • At : TS2 ≈ 0.10, OS ≈ 0.05.
    • At : TS2 ≈ 0.10, OS ≈ 0.05.
    • At : TS2 ≈ 0.10, OS ≈ 0.05.
  • For :
    Both OS and TS2 have equal sd values (≈ 0.05). This is a reversal of the typical relationship where TS2 > OS at other values.

Thus, the relationship between OS and TS2 is different at .