Not exact matches
The term is
derived from the phrase, «Pulling yourself up
by the
bootstraps.»
To better approximate the distributions of MAT
derived from the different proxies, we used a
bootstrap technique (Efron and Tibshirani, 1997), whereby distributions were resampled with sample replacement 100,000 times and individual estimates were weighted
by the inverse of their standard error (1 / SE).
Lastly, a composite distribution of Arctic Pliocene temperature estimates was
derived by combining individual MAT estimates into a joint distribution and resampling according to the
bootstrap technique.
[51] This power is constitutionally suspect because it confers upon the government the unprotected authority to pull itself up
by its own legal
bootstraps and override arbitrarily, with no further advice from the Legislative Assembly, and no right to be heard
by those who may be adversely affected
by the change, the very legislative instrument from which the government
derives its original authority.