Sentences with phrase «error characteristic of»

This was enabled by creating autonomous robots designed to operate in large groups and to cooperate through local interactions and by developing a collective algorithm for shape formation that is highly robust to the variability and error characteristic of large - scale decentralized systems.

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With characteristic wit and aplomb, Hitchens reports on the language and culture of «Tumorville,» the futility of prayer, the error of Nietzsche's claim that whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger, and, most movingly, the loss of his voice.

Weiskopf explained that a big problem with collecting and identifying scat in the field is that researchers mostly rely on morphological characteristics such as shape, size or associated signs of snow leopards, and since scat from different species can look similar, this can lead to misrepresented population estimates and errors in reporting what the snow leopards are actually eating.

This treatment fiasco for otitis media is a glaring example of the error that occurs when modern medicine seeks the cause of the illness in a microbe rather than in the characteristics of the actual little patient who presents with an illness.

Moreover, the use of dietary questionnaires and self - reported weight measurement may have introduced measurement errors into this study and, although the researchers accounted for some key lifestyle factors that are likely to affect weight, individuals who increased their fruit and vegetable intake and lost weight may have shared other unknown characteristics that were actually responsible for their weight loss.

Other examples have made the error of using this heightened, artificial system to replicate human characteristics, with the result that perfectly fetching actors invariably emerge resembling action - figures of themselves.

While so far the whole process has taken place in a «safe» environment, where the teacher has advised them about difficulties or errors, now the student must learn to accept the feedback received by an «anonymous» audience and turning it into changes in approach, solution or characteristics of its proposal.

Taking these characteristics into our profession, those of us who are NS can effortlessly identify when a script has grammatical and composition errors, making it very easy to communicate this to the person (s) in charge.

Allison also considered the characteristics of the Spelling City app in relation to the explicit instruction model and then had her student engage in additional practice after using the app, based upon her observations of her student's spelling errors.

PID errors are usually generated when one or more of the following characteristics do not match the PEIMS PID data base: student ID [either a social security number or state identification number], last name, first name, or date of birth.

Observing the driver's steering behavior has proved to be a particularly strong indicator: several years of practical research by Mercedes - Benz have shown that drowsy drivers make minor steering errors which they often correct very rapidly in a characteristic way.

Observing the driver's steering behaviour has proved to be a particularly strong indicator: several years of practical research by Mercedes engineers have shown that drowsy drivers make minor steering errors that can often be rapidly corrected in characteristic ways.

Take for example a book on American politics, not because that kind of book is fun to read, but because such a book always has two characteristics: a strong point of view that practically begs for counter arguments, and debatable errors either in actual facts or in the interpretation of them.

The proposed scheme uses the channel estimation matrix for detection and treats the interference caused by channel estimation errors and additive white Gaussian noise as equivalent noise where the channel estimation matrix and the statistical characteristic of channel estimation errors are necessitated.

The Fund invests by sampling the Index, holding a range of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full Index in terms of key risk factors and other characteristics which may cause the fund to experience tracking errors relative to performance of the Index.

For a selected metrics of «yearly average», the result comes from 730 samples, such that the error in this average is about SQRT (730) = 27 smaller than the 1C individual error, or about 0.03 C. Therefore, for a given time period the slope of linear fit is a very precise characteristic at that particular location.

If they can be inferred to a reasonable degree, then one can use the observed characteristics of interannual NAO variability to estimate the error on future NAO trends, rather than relying solely on the model.

I won't claim to know what specifics should go into programming these models, but I do know it will be critical for model developers to publish the characteristics their models are expected to predict, within what margin of error, over what timescales, before the outputs of the models will be widely accepted.

However, even state - of - the - art climate models (GCMs) have systematic errors in simulation of different climate characteristics, which are often much larger than observations uncertainties (Covey et al. 2003).

We posit that these characteristics are the result of demonstrable differences between corresponding topographical datasets used in the gridded observations and CRCM, the resulting errors propagated to physical variables tied to elevation and the beneficial effect of subsequent spatial averaging.

This would require a definition of the margin of error over time for each characteristic the program (GCM) is designed to model.

In aircraft design a model's outputs are compared and recompared to observed conditions until it is known (or at least believed) that the model is providing outputs for a specific characteristic (s) within a known margin of error.

The Forster / Gregory 06 results were obtained and presented in a form that accurately reflected the characteristics of the data, with error bands and details of error distribution assumptions, so permitting a valid PDF for S to be computed, and compared with the IPCC's version.

Given that you do not (as expressed in your paper) have any characteristics or history of the cycle that would give you a handle on any of these factors, I submit that within 60 years those error bars would be large enough to render your calculated figure almost as meaningless as the IPCC's.

While the trend lines may be quite persuasive, and a useful shorthand for the characteristic direction of the temperature, we see that over and over (up to almost 1 / 3rd of all running decades) in the clearly rising trended climate post 1930 a negative or non -(unambiguously *)- rising trend (* within error bars).

As part of the data assimilation procedure, the data is given a weighting based upon a laborious and loosely arbitrary process of defining its error characteristics.

Uncertainties associated with «random errors» have the characteristic of decreasing as additional measurements are accumulated, whereas those associated with «systematic errors» do not.

A CDR suitable for studying interannual to decadal climate variability and trends includes a time series produced with stable, high - quality data, and error characteristics that have been quantified by accounting for all of the above sources of error and noise.

The methods used in the Annals have all the characteristics of the original Pouillet model, including the admirable agreement of the separate measures and the small apparent probable error of the final result.

However, the matching of their characteristics as set out in the main text, points a) to c), and the fact that some fluctuations will be reflected in OHU, suggests a reduction from the 0.11 °C error standard deviation implied by adding two 0.08 °C standard deviations in quadrature, say increasing halfway, to 0.095 °C.

Further study of the instrument characteristics revealed the cause of the error and methods to correct for it.

Although the science of regional climate projections has progressed significantly since last IPCC report, slight displacement in circulation characteristics, systematic errors in energy / moisture transport, coarse representation of ocean currents / processes, crude parameterisation of sub-grid - and land surface processes, and overly simplified topography used in present - day climate models, make accurate and detailed analysis difficult.

Some court decisions have interpreted this narrowly, stating in one instance, «I accept that a clerical error is an error that arises in the mechanical process of writing or transcribing and that its characteristic does not depend at all on its relative obviousness or the relative gravity or triviality of its consequences.»

Even if you use the best executive resume format imaginable, a typographical errors shows you could lack attention to detail, which is an important characteristic of any executive.

Good presentation of information, excellent formatting, zero grammatical errors, clear, concise, crisp writing style are some of the characteristics of a professional resume.

imaginable, a typographical errors shows you could lack attention to detail, which is an important characteristic of any executive.

Also, the characteristics of being naive, ignorant, and narrow - minded are also factors that hinder applicants to know the errors in the application document.

Additionally, the association between horizontal violence, peer relations, quality of care, errors and adverse events, and nurse and work characteristics were determined.

n between horizontal violence, peer relations, quality of care, errors and adverse events, and nurse and work characteristics were determined.

This was tested using logistic regression (with robust standard errors) to model the extent to which wave 1 demographic characteristics and outcomes affect the probability of a family participating at wave 3.