Categorical factors are another common factor type that you will investigate in the biological space. They are factors that can take specific non-numeric values as levels. Most commonly, they represent the diluents used when making mixtures. However, they can also be a choice between liquids that might be used in a mixture, at specific fixed concentrations.
In the following tutorials learn about categorical factors and how to use them in Synthace.
In this introduction to categorical factors, you will learn what they are and how they relate to parameters.
Learn how to use the factor definition user interface to define categorical diluent factors for mixtures.
Learn how to use the factor definition user interface to define a categorical mixture component factor.
Learn how to use the factor definition user interface to define custom categorical factors.