Sentences with phrase «degrees of uncertainty»

«Contrary to the perception of TV dramas, forensic science disciplines are subject to varying degrees of uncertainty and misinterpretation.»

Degrees of uncertainty What I didn't expect, however, was to see otherwise interesting research be put in a context as if it somehow «falsifies the AGW theory».

There is enough difficulty in deciding how to weave workable policy into high degrees of uncertainty without crossing bright lines of misrepresentation.

If she accepts that attribution is amenable to quantitative analysis using some kind of model (doesn't have to be a GCM), I don't get why she doesn't accept that the numbers are going to be different for different time periods and have varying degrees of uncertainty depending on how good the forcing data is and what other factors can be brought in.

The estimated podoconiosis prevalence was associated with varying degrees of uncertainty.

Structured expert judgment has been used for decades in fields where scenarios have high degrees of uncertainty, most notably nuclear - energy generation, Oppenheimer explained.

It can be difficult to integrate different types of data with a weighting that properly accounts for degrees of uncertainty.

«If that rhetoric continues to heat up over the summer, that's going to create some degree of uncertainty as to whether the U.S. would become a bit more closed or introduce trade friction with its trading partners,» de la Durantaye says.

The price of oil has risen to its highest since late 2014 this month, driven by concern over the potential for disruption to Iranian crude flows, but analysts say the degree of uncertainty hanging over the deal means the market is extremely sensitive to any developments.

The flip side of using public information is an inherent degree of uncertainty.

Although the company believes that such statements are based on reasonable assumptions within the bounds of its knowledge of its business and operations, the forward - looking statements are neither promises nor guarantees and they are necessarily subject to a high degree of uncertainty and risk.

The relatively wide range for the forecast reflects the higher than normal degree of uncertainty regarding the prospects for the UK economy this year.»

UniCredit analysts believe that the «election outcome remains surrounded by a degree of uncertainty.»

A U.S. landfall remained a possibility by late week, though the storm's projected path still had a large degree of uncertainty and it could still turn out to sea.

The identification of attractive investment opportunities is difficult and involves a significant degree of uncertainty and there is no assurance any such alternative investment strategies will be successful.

The identification of attractive investment opportunities is difficult and involves a significant degree of uncertainty and there is no assurance any such strategies will be successful.

However, we feel that this adjustment should increase over time, rather than decline, reflecting the greater degree of uncertainty in the economic and fiscal projections as one moves forward in time.

That uncertainty necessarily adds to the normally substantial degree of uncertainty we face in making monetary policy judgments.

His excuse was that rapidly falling oil prices were creating an unusual high degree of uncertainty for budget planning and that he needed more time to assess the future course of oil prices and their impact on the economy.

Clarke said that Worm's estimate of 100 million sharks killed every year may be too high because of the degree of uncertainty in conducting a global estimate.

Investors headed into the meeting facing an unusual degree of uncertainty about the outcome.

While the average expectation of inflation has clearly increased, the survey also points to a greater degree of uncertainty on the part of consumers as to how the tax package will affect prices in aggregate.

However, the Fed's emphasis on downside risks is injecting a degree of uncertainty — and volatility — into markets, a factor not lost on global policymakers that are calling on the Fed to end its handwringing and begin the tightening cycle.

Combined with the unexpectedly early departure of the Fed's vice chair, Stanley Fischer, and the three pre-existing vacancies out of the seven seats on the Fed's board of governors, there has remained a high degree of uncertainty about the future composition of the central bank's leadership.

These new discoveries as well as degrees of uncertainties has created a third monumental evolution in the use of persona development to inform strategies on the design of products and services, customer conversation, marketing, and business models that foster engagement with customers.

The degree of uncertainty for businesses today probably is at the highest level in decades.

There is a direct correlation occurring whereby as buyers continue to increase their share of self - directing the buying decision without any direct interactions from sellers, the degree of uncertainty grows.

These significant changes affecting beliefs we've held and causing a degree of uncertainty as well as a number of unknowns.

This high degree of uncertainty and chaotic environment is showing up in many forms for both buyers and sellers.

An essential point and the reason buyer behavior research is a primer for this understanding is that buyers themselves are dealing with a high degree of uncertainty and chaos.

The degree of uncertainty that exists in the economics of business is having a transformative impact on how businesses today foresee and plan for the future.

The high degree of uncertainty and chaos in today's marketplaces makes a presumed understanding one that can be filled with many craters.

It is entirely possible that the question of whether Shakespeare would have been best described as Roman Catholic, Anglo - Catholic, or Protestant would have been settled during his own time with the same degree of uncertainty as exists today.

I think some people prefer the label «agnostic» to signal a greater degree of uncertainty to the God claim.

I admit to having felt a certain degree of uncertainty when I first heard about this project.

The degree of that uncertainty is presumably small at the level of the electron but greater with entities such as ourselves.

Describing acrylamide as a «processing contaminant,» Professor Halford detailed in his seminar that the real problem was the degree of uncertainty of acrylamide formation in food.

The results of the fourth wave of Bord Bia's Feeling the Pinch survey, completed in late 2010, also shows a high degree of uncertainty remains among Irish and British consumers.

ASSESSING UNCERTAINTY 9.1 Reporting Degree of Uncertainty 9.2 Qualitative Descriptions 9.3 Quantitative Assessments 9.4 Considerations when Communicating Results

I'm seeing a bit more of that attitude in the beverage business these days, as the business takes on the degree of uncertainty and disruption that has long characterized the technology sector.

For a team protecting an unbeaten record that now stretches to 543 days, France will approach Wednesday night's friendly against Germany in Bremen with a surprising degree of uncertainty.

Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore told Sky Sports News: «There was a big concern that the Premier League has been playing two or three match rounds with a degree of uncertainty between themselves.

This time, we're fostering - to - adopt through LA County, which means that our family is living with a certain degree of uncertainty.

Sometimes Championship Fathering comes with a sense of helplessness — and I suppose all dads face some degree of uncertainty.

«We have a high degree of uncertainty, market turbulence and lack of confidence that governments in other countries have got a sufficient grip on their economies,» she commented.

This mixture of control and a degree of uncertainty is characteristic of «competitive authoritarianism.»

Then, almost as a joke: «The OBR notes that there is a higher than usual degree of uncertainty in this forecast.»

«This estimate reflects the view that although receipts growth is expected to continue in FY 2017, a large degree of uncertainty exists as to the magnitude of this growth in light of the risks noted below.

It is affecting the world economy and creating a degree of uncertainty and tension that everything else is feeding in to.»

As an industry that is estimated to be worth a staggering $ 15 trillion by 2025, inconsistency has the potential to create a huge degree of uncertainty, misunderstanding and risk, further demonstrating the importance of synchronising standards.