Sentences with phrase «equal likelihood of»

People need to see that each person who makes the same or a similar contribution has an equal likelihood of receiving recognition for her efforts.

Of course there's nutjobs who think it's a pedophile ring normalising sexual violence to kids, but there's an equal likelihood of pizzagate being real.

While severe wildfires have been observed to occur more frequently and this trend is projected to continue throughout the 21st century, it is worth noting that not every year has an equal likelihood of experiencing droughts or wildfires.

At World Climate Report, we believe, that instead of having an equal likelihood of occurrence, that the temperature rise during the next 50 to 100 years will lie closer to the low end of the IPCC projected range than to the high end of the range and thus the overall impacts will tend towards the modest rather than the extreme.

With selection of authors drawn with equal likelihood of either gender then a random guessing machine making 1,045 guesses would expect to get an average of 522 correct answers and if it repeated the experiment many times we would expect 95 % of the results to lie between 490 and 554 correct answers.

This approximates how many borrows you would have had without the introduction of Kindle Unlimited (assuming roughly equal likelihood of borrows on any day throughout the month).

There isn't equal likelihood of customers downloading shorter books and longer ones.

Not exact matches

Just some real data from wikipedia: «The likelihood of a woman having an abortion is called the abortion index, with the value of 1.0 as signed to a probability equal to a population's average.

The petitioners have a strong likelihood of success in establishing that the removal of the petitioner and others similarly situated violates their rights to Due Process and Equal Protection guaranteed by the United States Constitution;

Since the IPCC contends that all emissions scenarios are equally likely, there should be equal likelihood that the rate of temperature change should fall within either of the two ranges I just defined.

To put the extremes in context, the historical likelihood of a film winning Best Picture plus 10 other Oscars is equal to that of a film winning Best Picture plus zero other Oscars.

Here's a math test: What is the likelihood, other things being equal, that a group making up 27 percent of the total high school students in the city would represent only one percent in the city's best high school?

Since the IPCC contends that all emissions scenarios are equally likely, there should be equal likelihood that the rate of temperature change should fall within either of the two ranges I just defined.

As you point out, the IPCC does not explicitly state that the SRES scenarios all are of equal likelihood, but, given what they do tell us (as you indicated) 1) we should not rely on the frequency distribution to develop probability of occurrence, and 2) «No judgment is offered in this report as to the preference for any of the scenarios and they are not assigned probabilities of occurrence,» it seem to me that the best we can do is to make the simple assumption that they are equally likely (with departures from equal probability randomly distributed).

Chip Knappenberger writes, «As you point out, the IPCC does not explicitly state that the SRES scenarios all are of equal likelihood,...»

The truth is that (for the synthetic example) the only thing you know from the measurement is that you have equal relative likelihood of occurrence of each date along the length of the flat interval.

The Wikipedia definition of the likelihood function is reasonable: the likelihood of a set of parameter values given some observed outcomes is equal to the probability [density] of those observed outcomes given those parameter values.

The crucial fact is that greater uncertainty translates into greater likelihood of catastrophic (or bad or terrible) outcomes, all other things being equal.

Research has shown that females can engage in «maternal gatekeeping» functions, which diminish a father's likelihood of engaging in equal parental care.

Actually, paying subscribers don't equal viewers, even though the likelihood that someone subscribing to GBTV is tuning in is higher than someone subscribing to Current.tv as part of a cable bundle.

Bufferd et al. (2012) found that the likelihood to have the same DSM diagnosis from 3 to 6 years of age was equal to the likelihood to meet the criteria for a different DSM diagnosis.

The Father Involvement Interventions topic area is relevant to child welfare because to truly create a system that supports the best interests of children in out - of home care, states and counties need to prioritize strategies that create equal access for fathers to be meaningfully involved in the lives of their children, and thus maximize the likelihood that the goals of safety, permanency and well - being are reached.

In both meta - analysis of structural and functional brain alterations in adolescents with AB versus controls, no studies providing results based on a priori region - of - interest analysis only were included (since they violate the assumption, under the null hypothesis, that the likelihood of locating activated foci is equal at every voxel).