Not exact matches
Some business models simply don't have the option of a
real -
world test.
Then all the volunteers were given a task designed to
test executive function — a fancy term for skills like selecting tasks and staying focused, that help us get stuff
done in the
real world.
While we don't know all the link attributes measured by the engines, through analysis of patent applications, years of experience and hands - on
testing, we can draw some intelligent assumptions that hold up in the
real world.
Professional reviewers usually
test programs on virtual machines instead of
real -
world computers, so they sometimes don't encounter the issues that some users experience.
The newly - proposed course description for â $ ˜Financial Economicsâ $ ™, still contained among its contents the â $ ˜testing the efficiency of markets.â $ ™ When I objected to this, given the financial meltdown that we had just witnessed and the irrefutable evidence that this theory
did not hold water, I was told that the theory of efficient financial markets still had to be
tested to decide of its
real -
world relevance.
Philosophy is great when dealing with abstract, human concepts (beacuse it's process is based around the human as the standard) but without some way to
test philosophical treaties, you are just
doing thought experiments which may or may not have any bearing on events in the «
real»
world.
But if we
test to see if some concept is imaginary and has nothing to
do with the
real world — then it is clearly imaginary.
However, many industry insiders say these changes are opening up unique opportunities for researchers who focus on translating basic science into
real -
world cures and are eager to explore the molecular mechanisms of disease,
test hypotheses, and
do work that benefits patients.
«Its existence was predicted by the standard model of particle physics and the fact that there's — we got a glimpse of it, it looks like it may very well be there — is a
real victory for that model of science where you
test, you put forward conceptual models of the way the
world or the universe works and
test those models against the observations and see the extent to which they can predict new observations and when they
do, it gives you increased confidence in the models.
Human - robot interaction is hard, and our ability to
do tests in this area is limited by the number of robots already out there performing
real -
world tasks.
As you may find out, some products
do really well on the research end, but when put to the
test on the
real world fail to deliver any benefit.
He performs endless
real world tests and hacks to determine what works and what doesn't.
The research about Green Tea and weight loss sounds good, but when put to the
test in the
real world, tea, no matter what type,
does not cause weight loss or fat burning.
Movies with a little more
real world relevance than those seemingly
do not
test well.
PARCC says it doesn't intend to
do any level - setting until after scores come in from the first
test - administration in 2015, a classic example of psychometric considerations overriding
real -
world political considerations.
We eventually hit upon what turned out to be The Big Question — the one that ultimately brought about «Pacts Americana,» the report we're releasing today:
Does the education
world have some kind of time -
tested system — something could be brought to bear on ESEA reauthorization — for combining
real accountability with
real autonomy?
In this
world of standardized
testing ~
does our current system of evaluation in education mirror the
real world ~ where students will spend the rest of their lives working and striving for success?
Understanding the effect of private school choice on
real -
world success beyond
test scores requires data on outcomes like college enrollment and graduation, and thanks to three recent Urban Institute studies, we know more about this than we
did a year ago.
Competency - based assessments aim to
test students» ability to demonstrate what they can
do in
real -
world applications and across a variety of contexts.
Though it is useful in some circumstances, curriculum that relies on traditional
testing does not foster these
real -
world skills as well as it could.
Duncan stayed cool under fire, generally agreeing with Stewart's description of NCLB's failings, including its role in narrowing the curriculum and overemphasizing standardized
tests that don't fully capture whether students are prepared for the
real world.
How will we find out «what really will help kids
do better in school» if we don't rigorously
test these programs in
real -
world situations?
The argument behind rigor is the same as grades vs. learning: a good
test - taker can
do well on standardized
tests, but may fail in a
real -
world environment.
Although my example is both fictitious and extreme, it illustrates an important point: In
real -
world school evaluations, students will often improve on state - mandated
tests, sometimes dramatically, but the improved scores will not influence a school's AYP status because those students» scores don't cross the proficiency point.
This doesn't mean that stereotype threat on high stakes
tests doesn't occur in the
real world.
Sure, the
real world will always differ from
test, as people
do not normally drive the
test pattern, however the amount of difference is different from car maker to to car maker and sometimes from model to model because the amount of «cheating» or «optimizing» the cars at
test varies between car makers.
The current fuel consumption and emissions
test that car makers self - certify against — the NEDC (New European Driving Cycle)-- was designed in the 1980s and
does not reflect fuel economy figures and emissions in
real -
world use.
MB has shown in
tests to have the biggest difference from
test do real world.
According to the EPA's findings, these devices were able to detect when the vehicles were being
tested to control emissions more tightly, but partially deactivated the controls when the vehicles were driving in the
real world, resulting in emissions levels that
did not meet governmental standards.
It usually measures about 6.5 seconds in 0 - to - 60
tests, which is very good, but that actually doesn't quite reveal to how responsive it is in the
real world.
Interestingly, Mazda has made a point to not only up its game on the EPA
test cycle, but also in
real -
world driving, where turbocharged engines sometimes don't deliver as advertised.
I guess Ford was good at optimizing things for the EPA
tests, which didn't correlate much with
real -
world driving.
Substantial updates for the 2016 model - year, highlighted by the new - generation Ingenium turbo - diesel engine as fitted to the
tested HSE TD4 Dynamic flatter with on - paper promise and perform well in the
real -
world, though don't expect to match the 5.1 L / 100 km fuel claim...
Also, the Blue Oval
did put a 6 - truck fleet of next - gen F - 150 prototypes into service for early
testing, and those pickups proved their durability — and that of the truck's high - strength aluminum cargo bed — during more than 350,000 miles of
real -
world,
real - work operation.
This didn't mean that the track
test data showing better braking were incorrect; rather we didn't understand that ABS lacked the necessary functionality to be more effective in the
real world.
We
did not get a chance to
test its
real world fuel efficiency but this engine delivers 14.7 km / l as per ARAI.
Just like hybrids, pure diesel and petrol models won't necessarily achieve their quoted figures as the existing fuel economy
testing procedure doesn't
do a great job of replicating
real world driving.
We didn't have the opportunity to
test that claim during our relatively short
test drive, but if that figure holds up in the
real world it should be more than adequate for most people's daily needs.
Although the
tests IIHS conducts are good predictors of the results of a crash, how
do older vehicles compare in the
real world as safety progresses?
We mount up a full brace of Cooper's latest rubber on our Fox Mustang to
do some long term
testing in
real world everyday driving conditions.
The basic idea behind such crash
tests is to make consumers aware of such safety features and how much difference
do they make in
real world conditions.
«They might be
doing OK in the current European
test cycle, but in the
real world they are not performing,» said Pavan Potluri, an analyst with influential forecaster IHS Automotive.
ARLINGTON, Va. — Drivers of vehicles that perform well in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's side - impact crash
test are much less likely to die in a
real -
world left - side crash than drivers of vehicles that
do poorly, a new analysis finds.
General Motors officials say that the
tests do not provide a full and accurate gauge of how a vehicle performs in
real -
world conditions, but they also acknowledge that consumers value crash data for comparison shopping.
After
testing out the
real -
world electric range and driving the Accord for many more miles in hybrid mode, I found it didn't quite show off Honda's old engineering prowess, which brought us VTEC in 1989.
But he added the company still believes the
tests «
do not necessarily provide an accurate assessment of vehicle safety in
real -
world driving.»
Not untypical of any
test car, this didn't equate with the official combined figure of 5.5 L / 100 km although more time with the Focus would have probably pulled the
real -
world average down a bit.
Update 02/27/2017: Another prototype of the 2018 Mercedes C - Class has been spotted
doing more
real world testing.
To
do so, the next - gen truck will be subjected to more than 475,000 validation
tests and accumulate a staggering seven million miles of
real -
world testing before the first 2019 Silverado 1500 is delivered to customers.
In terms of fuel efficiency, while the EPA estimates were close on paper, there was no comparison once the editors
did some
real -
world testing: