Sentences with phrase «at predicting outcomes»

We're just really bad at predicting outcomes, not to mention what makes us happy.

They do not mean that machines are generally better at predicting outcomes than lawyers.

One might think it would be easy to run an experiment that could definitively conclude that mock trials are effective at predicting the outcome of a trial.

Last year, the lord chief justice of England and Wales warned jurists that AI will be better at predicting the outcome of cases than the «most learned Queen's Counsel» as soon as it has better statistical information.

Not exact matches

Looking at the healthcare debate, and the broader activities of the Trump administration, through a systems science lens helps us take perhaps a more dispassionate view — to focus less on trying to predict where each moment will lead, and more on observing the interaction of factors that will, ultimately, determine outcomes.

Konstantinos Manolopoulos, director of research at the Investment Bank of Greece, told CNBC that it is hard to predict the outcome of the stress tests, but acknowledged the fact that the capital position of these banks is much stronger.

Based on millions of dollars in research, MSA's program can accurately predict cooked beef outcomes as assessed by consumers, and manage the factors contributing to those quality standards at ranches throughout the nation.

Arsenal fans will be hoping that the bookies have got this one right, as the men whose job it is to predict the most likely outcomes have installed the Gunners as favourites to win the FA cup again in May, retaining the trophy that we won last year at Wembley to end the nine year wait for silverware.

CaughtOffside takes a look at this weekend's 10 Premier League matches and predicts the outcomes using a combination of stats and gut feelings...

Mindy, 6, a dolphin at the Minnesota Zoo, predicts the outcome of NFL games by choosing among pieces of Plexiglas, each bearing a different team's name, that are dropped into its pool.

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It is dangerous and difficult to predict the outcome of the PL at this stage but it seems to me that we will compete with Spurs and Liverpool and Everton for the 4th spot.

The fact that you can predict the outcome of a game just by looking at who the ref is surely says something about the state of corruption in the game right?

• Where mothers had been depressed AND the fathers had worked long hours (particularly at weekends) in the first two years of their baby's life, this predicted poor developmental outcomes for their child through to age 10, especially among boys (Letourneau et al, 2009).

Beat in mind that mothers who plan to give birth in water often feel like stepping out of the birthing pool at the last minute to give birth, so one can never predict the outcome.

The psychosocial outcome receiving the most attention from researchers is problem behaviour, with most studies finding perceived negative reactivity in infancy to predict problem behaviour in childhood33, 34 and adolescent.35 Specifically, infants prone to high levels of fear, frustration, and sadness, as well as difficulty recovering from such distress, were found to be at increased risk for internalizing and externalizing problem behaviours according to parental and / or teacher report.

But now the Leave campaign is having a go at weaponising the beautiful game — by offering football fans # 50m if they can correctly predict the outcome of every game in the upcoming European Championships.

In fact, the senator told me he was not at all happy to see Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan predicting during an interview on WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom that Felder would be staying put, and also downplaying his obviously outsized role in determining the budget outcome — not to mention the battle over the majority.

My model predicts that the Conservatives are likely to come out on top, though there is perhaps more uncertainty about the outcome than at any previous election.

This outcome shocked analysts who predicted Clinton would handily defeat the boisterous and at - times controversial businessman.

Students at a Westchester elementary school have correctly predicted the outcome of the presidential election since 1968.

The problem with predicted outcomes of AV based on, for example, successive YouGov polls looking at voters preferences is that they really only tell us about short term effects on the relative position of the big established parties.

«If learning about adverse health outcomes helps them to predict patients at risk, then this is a perfectly reasonable way to make money,» he says.

Researchers like Alex Pentland at MIT have shown that observing certain nonverbal signals can often make it possible to predict the outcome of a date or a job interview before the participants themselves know what's going to happen.

Based on these ex vivo experiments (in cells isolated from patients and then exposed to PD - L1 blocking agents outside of the body), they predict that when actual patients are given PD - L1 blocking agents, their viral load at the time will influence the «net» outcome, i.e., whether the blockage boosts or weakens the overall anti-HIV immune response.

«None of us predicted this outcome,» says Matthew Golub, a postdoctoral researcher in electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon.

«Compared to other proteins that have been measured in traumatic brain injury, BDNF does a much better job of predicting outcomes,» says Frederick Korley, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and first author of the new paper.

Last week, scientists and government representatives met at the Kavli Royal Society International Centre near Milton Keynes, UK, to discuss the issue, but they failed to reach a consensus, making the outcome of the January vote hard to predict.

We identified patients with mutations that predict phenomenal outcomes in the disease; this is a group of women with endometrial cancer who won't need the financial, physical or emotional toll of chemotherapy at all — they're patients who are probably cured by surgery alone.

The practical outcome of the dissertation was a number of tested, applicable models which help to predict the consequences of fires at nuclear power plants.

These behaviors predict more serious adverse outcomes later in life, such as substance abuse, delinquency, and violence, explains study leader Anne Riley, PhD, professor in the Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health.

«There is currently no method that can predict treatment outcome of chemotherapy early on in treatment, so this is a major advance,» says Hielscher, co-leader of the study, who is also a member of the Breast Cancer Program at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at NewYork - Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

«Our findings also show that performing pre-operative risk assessments on patients who require both liver and colorectal resections could allow surgeons to more accurately predict patient outcomes and assist in preoperative planning and counseling these patients,» says David Nagorney, M.D., the article's lead author and a general surgeon at Mayo Clinic.

Besides working at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, Meyer heads something called the DREAM challenges, contests that ask teams of computer scientists to solve outstanding biomedical problems, such as predicting the outcome of prostate cancer treatment based on clinical variables or detecting breast cancer from mammogram data.

The authors also looked at whether smile intensity in the pre-fight photos predicted dominance and outcomes in other future fights.

«For the first time, we can predict the outcomes of modifying multiple genes involved in lignin biosynthesis, rather than working with a single gene at a time through trial and error, which is a tedious and time - consuming process,» says Jack Wang, assistant professor in NC State's College of Natural Resources and lead author of a paper about the research in Nature Communications.

«Detecting genetic associations in cases of acute viral bronchiolitis is the first step toward the development of tests to predict the possible clinical outcome for each patient diagnosed with the disease soon after arrival at the emergency room,» said Fernando Augusto de Lima Marson, a researcher at FCM - UNICAMP and one of the authors of the article.

In addition to low lung function at the start of the study, being male also predicted worse outcomes, but this is likely a consequence of higher asthma prevalence in boys.

Larger studies are needed to confirm these findings, and it should be noted that developmental assessments at 18 - 22 months may not fully predict outcomes later in childhood.»

Critics at the time, however, noted that these outcomes could have been predicted by socioeconomic status alone, and Terman's test missed some gifted individuals, including two future Nobel laureates.

An algorithm is fed examples (other shoppers who bought the book you're looking at, for instance) and the computer uses them to predict an outcome (other books you might like).

Detailed evaluation of a prostate cancer tumor biopsy may predict treatment outcomes for image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) or surgery for prostate cancer, according to research presented today at the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 55th Annual Meeting.

Professor Dickinson added: «Our Skimune ™ test would have predicted the terrible outcome at Northwick Park in 2006.

A few years later, however, at the age of 13, he fell in love — not with biology, but with physics, when he realized that mathematics could predict the outcome of high school experiments.

They estimate that using these algorithms to predict outcomes could allow a drug sponsor to reduce the size of the trial by at least 20 % and save as much as $ 6 million in a large phase III trial.

Detailed evaluation of a prostate cancer tumor biopsy may predict treatment outcomes for image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) or surgery for prostate cancer, according to research presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 55th Annual Meeting.

But existing models for predicting the outcome of IVF are based on limited, outdated information, says Rima Dhillon at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Despite the small sums transacted, market prices before an election have proved to be surprisingly good at predicting a race's outcome.

«Triple - negative breast cancers tend to be more aggressive compared to other types of breast cancers, and being able to predict response to therapy could greatly impact treatment decisions and patient outcomes,» says study author Shaveta Vinayak, MD, oncologist at UH Case Medical Center and Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

The goal of the program is to discover gene - based biomarkers that can predict outcomes, estimate treatment toxicities, speed discovery of new drugs and create a model that could be reproduced at academic medical centers across the nation.