Sentences with phrase «relative time estimates»

Relative time estimates refer to how distant or close a future event feels, such as «soon» or «far away.»

«When three months from now feels right around the corner: Study is first to examine relationship between absolute and relative time estimates.»

Not exact matches

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

Cramer's main issue was that the stock was still quite expensive relative to its peers, trading at 14 times next year's sales estimates, compared to ForeScout at 4 times sales and Okta at 9 times sales.

Put simply, even taking account of current interest rate levels, and even assuming that stocks should be priced to deliver commensurately lower long - term returns, we currently estimate that the S&P 500 is about 2.8 times the level at which equities would provide an appropriate risk premium relative to bonds.

If we accept them, we must look to Jesus for our ultimate standards of judgment and at the same time keep on estimating relative values and probable consequences within the common life.

On some level, though, we're able to perceive it and make an accurate estimate of the relative height of a speaker 62 percent of the time, according to Morton's study.

Largely because many Arabs marry cousins or other close relatives, the country, like others in the Middle East, has an increased rate of inherited genetic diseases — nearly double the rate in Europe and the United States and 10 times higher for certain disorders, according to some estimates.

After analyzing the relative timing of each heart attack and bereavement, the researchers estimated that the risk of having an attack is 21 times higher in the 24 hours following a death than it is one to six months later.

The measure also provides an accurate estimate of the change in the aptitude of entering teachers, provided that their average aptitude relative to the average aptitude of all students has not changed within each of these six categories over time.

The team ranks the stocks in this universe based on a series of growth factors, such as the change in consensus earnings estimates over time, the company's history of meeting earnings targets, earnings quality and improvements on return on equity, as well as a series of value criteria, such as price - to - earnings ratio and free cash flow relative to enterprise value.

The problem is that this is a really rough, problematic estimate, because things change in price relative to each other over time.

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) represents a major problem in the Dachshund, with at a relative risk of IVDD 10 — 12 times higher than other breeds, and an estimated 19 — 24 % of Dachshunds showing clinical sig...

Levy writes: It is impossible accurately to estimate the relative importance of the younger surrealists, until aided by the perspective of time.

When the emission estimates are compared over time, the resulting relative uncertainty is generally lower than the uncertainty of estimates for individual years.

Incorporating evaporation into the model shifts the distribution toward lower thresholds (Fig. 6, red), while at the same time increasing the precipitation threshold P c. Standard bootstrapping (see SI Appendix) reveals that the estimates in Fig. 6 are already relative robust distributions, in view of the simplicity of the model approach.

Anyone can look at that graph, or the one for the 1750 - 2000 changes, and estimate the relative magnitudes and the signs of the changes at different times of year.

Abstract «Although we conclude, as found elsewhere, that recent warming has been substantial relative to natural fluctuations of the past millennium, we also note that owing to the spatially heterogeneous nature of the MWP, and its different timing within different regions, present palaeoclimatic methodologies will likely «'' flatten out» estimates for this period relative to twentieth century warming, which expresses a more homogenous global «'' fingerprint.»

At the present time, it's hard to tell whether the Hansen method would tend to cause the introduction of an upward trend relative to the maximum - likelihood calculation (as in the above case) or whether the trend differences from maximum likelihood estimates are randomly distributed between positive and negative values.

Due to the extreme rate of CO ₂ and temperature rise during the 20th century relative to earlier events and the non-linearity of climate change trends the timing of sea level rise may be difficult to estimate.

The [climate models] overestimate future warming by 1.7 — 2 times relative to an estimate based on the best observational evidence.

The wedge labelled «Estimated ARC trend uncertainty» represents the spread of potential bias in the satellite data relative to the end of the time series.