Sentences with phrase «by randomness on»

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Taleb, who grew up in Lebanon and used to work on Wall Street, published his first non-technical book, Fooled by Randomness, in 2001.

For investing, I'd have to add Capital Ideas by Peter Bernstein, Fooled By Randomness by Nasim Nicholas Taleb and Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John Boglby Peter Bernstein, Fooled By Randomness by Nasim Nicholas Taleb and Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John BoglBy Randomness by Nasim Nicholas Taleb and Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John Boglby Nasim Nicholas Taleb and Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John Boglby John Bogle.

Sometimes we refer to «constrained randomness», but what you probably mean by random usually isn't what's going on in evolutionary dynamics.

Some scientists have so struggled with the extreme improbability of the conditions for life resulting from randomness that they go so far as to dream up theories of parallel universes to explain the problems presented by simple math on the likelihood of random chance.

by focusing on results (which come with a degree of randomness that bites everyone at some time) as opposed to play.

But a new advance on a method known as a randomness extractor makes it easier for machines to roll the dice, generating truly random numbers by harvesting randomness from the...

But a new advance on a method known as a randomness extractor makes it easier for machines to roll the dice, generating truly random numbers by harvesting randomness from the environment.

Nicolas Cage's new movie knowingly takes on some big questions about randomness and determinism — and, by extension, about science and faith

Change on the Earth is the result of both, the first step being dominated by randomness, the second by necessity.

Shop2Love: Firmoo Global Online Optical Store by Unleashed Randomness on Jun 7, 2012A month ago, I heard about firmoo glasses from my blogger friends.

-- «Amadeus» (1984): This was not a Mozart biography but a meditation and speculation on the randomness and cruelty of genius, featuring irrepressible, over-the-top performances by Tom Hulce as Mozart and F. Murray Abraham as Salieri, his rival.

Taleb (2005, 2007, 2012) within his books on financial markets and system dynamics Fooled by Randomness, Black Swan and Antifragile argues that our incapability to forecast in environments subjected to extreme events including a lack of the awareness of this state of affairs means that certain experts are claiming to tell the truth while in fact they are not.

From your 50 % odds based on randomness then you will attempt to get the odds in your favor by going in the direction of the predominant trend in your time frame.

With security prices available on a minute - by - minute basis, the run - of - the - mill investors focus on analyzing randomness — allowing themselves to become happy or sad over short - term price fluctuations that are disconnected from whether they were fundamentally right in their investment analysis.

Malcolm Gladwell's Blowing up is rich in biographical detail on Taleb, and reads to me like Fooled by Randomness in essay (despite Taleb's protestations that «while flattering,» it put him in the «wrong box»).

I also appreciate combat being handled by dice because it brings a little randomness into the mix without it being overpowering — sending Vikings on a sea voyage to slay a beast or just tasking them with fighting a troll is more interesting when you have to weigh up how many you should send.

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One of our level designers on the multiplayer side had a lot of experience as a single - player level designer and was absolutely frustrated by the randomness.

Fellah notes that «Cage both explored and challenged the medium by setting fires on the printing bed, or saturating the paper with water until it nearly disintegrated... Ironically, the extreme to which Cage relied on chance and randomness actually generated a body of work that is distinctly purposeful and focused.»

Photographs of the work are accompanied by three essays that integrate this important work into the context of Richter's oeuvre and shed light on the principle of randomness on which it is based.

Lozano - Hemmer expands on this notion by reminding us about the impossibility of true randomness in a machinic universe where any pretension of autonomy in a program is only a simulation.

On these premises it is possible to shape a consistent stochastic representation of natural processes, in which predictability (suggested by deterministic laws) and unpredictability (randomness) coexist and are not separable or additive components.

There could be a degree of randomness on short timescales as regards any ongoing modulation by other variable or chaotic influences but they remain present in the background nonetheless.

Four - versus - four cuts down on that randomness, and Bungie went even further by slowing down the super charge rate.