Validation studies need to abide by strict protocols, be devoid of investigator selectivity and require demonstration of predictive skill.
Not exact matches
Poughkeepsie, NY... The Dutchess County Legislature hosted a «Committee of the Whole» meeting yesterday to hear a presentation from RicciGreene Associates, a nationally recognized planning and design firm specializing in criminal justice projects, contracted to conduct a
validation study of the Dutchess County Criminal Justice Council's (CJC) Criminal Justice System
Needs Assessment report.
«We are now in the process of developing a complete procedure for connectivity - based deep brain stimulation, which will then
need to undergo further
validation studies.»
The high and increasing prevalence of RTA / DSC found in the current
study suggests the
need for further consideration and
validation of an appropriate regimen for treatment of gonorrhea in China.»
Co-author Berk Usta, PhD, of MGH - CEM, adds, «While further replication and
validation using more compounds are
needed, this
study demonstrates the importance of fine control of liver metabolism.
With PrediXcan,
validation studies only
need to test a few thousand genes at most, instead of millions of potential single mutations.
But your argument that the
validation practices
need to be improved is quite wrong — they are already better than any V&V process I've seen in any part of the software industry (and I've
studied V&V practices in some of the most demanding safety - critical applications in the world).
«The IGBP places high priority on establishment, maintenance,
validation, description, accessibility, and distribution of high - quality, long - term global data sets, including the synthesis or generation of new global data sets,» and, «Full and open sharing of the full suite of global data sets, and other data sets
needed for global change
studies, is the primary objective of the IGBP - DIS» (IGBP Report No. 12).
So in order to predict AGW accurately, the models
need to be validated, and so far, with the exception of climateprediction.net, most
validation studies I have read have failed to take into account the sensistivity of the models to parameter tuning.
Therefore, we
need another
study, starting from the translation and going through all of the stages necessary for
validation and factor analysis.
Validation studies for parenting measures with Indonesian parents are lacking, despite the
need for access to parenting interventions among Indonesian families.