cross_signal_correlate
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Discover correlations between different signal types. Example: relationship between ad fill rate and audience attention for QSR venues.
Queries the cross_signal_insights table for pre-computed correlations, or
computes ad-hoc correlations from the observation_stream when no
pre-computed insight exists.
WHEN TO USE:
- Understanding relationships between different sensing signals
- Finding which audience behaviors correlate with business outcomes
- Discovering hidden patterns (e.g., crowd_energy vs purchase_intent)
- Validating hypotheses about audience-venue-time relationships
RETURNS:
- data: Correlation analysis with:
- signal_a, signal_b: The two signals being correlated
- correlation_r: Pearson correlation coefficient (-1 to +1)
- correlation_r2: R-squared (proportion of variance explained)
- p_value: Statistical significance
- sample_count: Number of data points used
- effect_size: Cohen's d effect size
- confidence_interval_lower, confidence_interval_upper: 95% CI bounds
- insight_summary: Human-readable interpretation
- metadata: { computation_method, window, filters_applied }
- suggested_next_queries: Related correlation analyses to explore
EXAMPLE:
User: "Is there a correlation between audience attention and ad fill rate at QSR venues?"
cross_signal_correlate({
signal_a: "attention_score",
signal_b: "ad_fill_rate",
filters: { venue_type: "restaurant_qsr" }
})
User: "How does crowd energy relate to purchase intent during lunch hours?"
cross_signal_correlate({
signal_a: "crowd_energy",
signal_b: "purchase_intent",
filters: { daypart: "lunch" }
})
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| signal_a | string | yes | First signal to correlate (e.g., face_count, attention_score, crowd_energy, emotional_engagement, vehicle_count, noise_level, purchase_intent, ad_fill_rate) |
| signal_b | string | yes | Second signal to correlate against signal_a |
| filters | object | no | Optional filters to narrow the correlation analysis |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"signal_a": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 100,
"description": "First signal to correlate (e.g., face_count, attention_score, crowd_energy, emotional_engagement, vehicle_count, noise_level, purchase_intent, ad_fill_rate)"
},
"signal_b": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 100,
"description": "Second signal to correlate against signal_a"
},
"filters": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"venue_type": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 100,
"description": "Filter to a specific venue type"
},
"daypart": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"morning",
"lunch",
"afternoon",
"evening",
"night"
],
"description": "Filter by daypart: morning, lunch, afternoon, evening, night"
},
"dma_code": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 20,
"description": "Filter by DMA code for geographic region"
},
"time_range": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"start": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Start time (ISO 8601)"
},
"end": {
"type": "string",
"description": "End time (ISO 8601)"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Time range filter"
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"description": "Optional filters to narrow the correlation analysis"
}
},
"required": [
"signal_a",
"signal_b"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}