Sentences with phrase «error in the calculation of»

The company has triggered the dispute resolution proceedings for work undertaken in November and December claiming EGMS failed to pay it properly, flagging a discrepancy in ounces recorded and errors in calculation of belt calibration adjustments.
Self - reported weight and height contribute to measurement error in the calculation of prepregnancy BMI and misclassification into BMI categories, which affect estimates of GWG and PPWR (65).
Later studies suggested that respiration by plant leaves can be an important source of error in the calculation of insect feed intake using gravimetric methods [45] and can cause major errors in energy budget studies of plant - feeding insects [46].
I explained to him that I thought there was an error in the calculation of the amount of the vehicle.
1) As I pointed out earlier, I made an error in the calculation of latent heat of fusion of 100cu.
Is it true that the margin of error in the calculation of «global surface temperature» is greater than the observed warming in the last 100 years?
Benestad also noted a post from climate blogger Tim Lambert, who pointed out an error in the calculation of area weighting (a mixup of radians and degrees) that almost doubled the portion of warming trend attributed by McKitrick to economic factors, despite McKitrick's claim that the correction «hardly changed the results» (hat tip to Frank O'Dwyer).
Unfortunately, some members of the global warming orthodoxy have claimed the atmospheric temperature data from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been discredited because small errors in calculation of the orbits of satellites have corrected by UAH.
The IPCC claims there is a possible + / - 20 % error in their calculation of CO2 estimates.
Steig et al. were accused of failing to acknowledge the role of Hu McCulloch in identifying an error in the calculation of trend significance.

Not exact matches

That's time consuming and there is a much higher chance of errors in the calculations.
Company e-sites with errors in content, structure, or navigation have the capacity to plunge businesses far behind their competitors and obliterate painstaking calculations of return on investment.
When March 21, 1844 came and went without incident, Miller was not deterred; admitting that he must have made some error in his calculations, he still believed the «day of the Lord is near, even at the door.»
Only minor errors in transcription of fruit and vegetable content were found and corrected, but these did not influence the NPSC or HSR calculations.
According to The Sun though, Koscielny will be staying where he is and that is because the German club has made the sort of error in their calculations that Arsene Wenger and Arsenal made when trying to sign the Uruguayan international striker Luis Suarez from Liverpool.
In addition, the software tool used for nearly two thirds of the meta - analysis calculations contains serious errors that can dramatically underestimate confidence intervals (CIs), and this resulted in at least 1 spuriously statistically significant resulIn addition, the software tool used for nearly two thirds of the meta - analysis calculations contains serious errors that can dramatically underestimate confidence intervals (CIs), and this resulted in at least 1 spuriously statistically significant resulin at least 1 spuriously statistically significant result.
Calculation to determine the necessary number of resident participants used estimations of knowledge from previous studies of pediatric residents, which suggested a baseline knowledge about breastfeeding of 60 percentage points.8, 9,15 To detect an improvement in knowledge score of 20 percentage points with an estimated standard deviation of 20 points, a 2 - tailed α error of 0.05 and a power of 0.80, sample size was calculated at a minimum of 16 resident participants.
• Where online calculators are used, as well as being simple to use, and without error or bias, users must be able to rely on the result — so the system should allow the results of an online decision or calculation tool to be printed off in support of the filing of a return.
Marzari notes that even for battery materials, an area in which computational materials science is having its best success stories, standard calculations still have an average error of half a volt, which makes a lot of difference in terms of performance.
One of the most wonderful advances in quantum computing was recognizing that, in theory, we can correct the new errors without requiring 100 percent precision, allowing minor background noise to pollute the calculation as it rolls along.
As the researchers have found, the mapping of large objects is plagued by calculation errors in respect of the 3D coordinates.
On July 17, Franco Porcellacchia, chief engineer at the Costa cruise company, told reporters that the vessel is some 4,000 metric tons over its anticipated weight, but this is still within the margin of error in their calculations.
An embarrassing error: Someone had, in the height networks of Switzerland and Germany, included the known height difference of 27 centimeters incorrectly into the calculation so that they were doubled instead of deleted.
Astronomer Chris Flynn, from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, ran his own calculations and suspects the other astronomers had an error in their measurement or analysis.
Errors in a 2017 paper about a new cancer test may have occurred because of a simple typo while performing calculations of the tool's effectiveness.
Which is one of the reasons purposefully making errors in macronutrient calculations can be an extremely beneficial strategy for maintaining long - term dietary compliance.
The state might follow the recommendations of analysts and use tests from multiple subjects and control for measurement error in their value - added calculations.
Using them to measure the latter is akin to using a meter stick to weigh a person: you might be able to develop a formula that links height and weight, but there will be plenty of error in your calculations.
I explained his calculations were in error as I would be driving more BECAUSE of its fuel economy.
But they'd have to be damned clear about how they're calculating unit sales, would have to aggregate sufficient data so that they had an error estimate in their calculation, would have to poll for lengthy periods of time, and would have to test their results against actual data to see how the model (and this is a model of earnings, not data about earnings) corresponds with reality.
These differences may be caused by various factors, including, among other things, the rounding methodology used by E * TRADE, the use of allocation accounts and transactions or settlement movements for which a fee may not be assessed, timing differences in changes, third - party rate caps and floors, calculation errors and various other anomalous reasons.
Although, be prepared to make some minor adjustments due to rounding errors in some of these calculations:
We also found a small error in the calculation for June dividend, which was corrected with a new total just under $ 700 (instead of above).
If you've ever taken a statistics or econometrics course, you might recognize the calculation and application of the left - inverse as the ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation of the weights; that means that in this case, «closest» implies that the weights we found minimize the sum of the squares of the differences («errors» or «residuals») between our replicated portfolio and VTSMX.
Since then I have become aware of some minor errors in my calculations.
[2] They go on to suggest that «the actual number» is «likely... much higher,» [2] though, of course, they ignore or overlook all the errors and misrepresentations bound up in their basic calculation.
When the only physics calculations revolved around how high Mario can jump or the trajectory of a ball after hitting the paddle in breakout, there wasn't really that much margin for error.
But then, in 2003, Canadian mathematician Stephen McIntyre and economist Ross McKitrick published a critique calling Mr. Mann's work riddled with «collation errors, unjustifiable truncations or extrapolation of source data, obsolete data, geographical location errors, incorrect calculations of principal components, and other quality control defects.»
As for «overlapping error bars», this is a reasonable heuristic for this level of conversation — better CALCULATIONS can be found in Santer et al, 2008 (see how annoying that is?).
However, the error calculation is predicated on a null hypothesis which we know to be false; under such circumstances a better estimate of the error range is the FWHM in a Fourier transform.
In the meantime we redid all the forcing calculations from Miller et al to make sure they were correct and found that in one case — the iRF for the historical (all - forcing) simulation, land - use had been effectively neglected (it was a complex error, but had the effect of not including LU as a forcingIn the meantime we redid all the forcing calculations from Miller et al to make sure they were correct and found that in one case — the iRF for the historical (all - forcing) simulation, land - use had been effectively neglected (it was a complex error, but had the effect of not including LU as a forcingin one case — the iRF for the historical (all - forcing) simulation, land - use had been effectively neglected (it was a complex error, but had the effect of not including LU as a forcing).
Sorry to have to point it out, but there are some basic errors in your «back of envelope» calculation.
My physical chemistry class spent the better part of a quarter (72 hours of class) just covering the very basic stuff on errors in measurement and how they ballooned even in very simple calculations.
Note that the individual errors that you point out are already included in the calculation of the standard error of the average (usually called the SEM, the standard error of the mean).
The Earth's oblateness is of course another significant source of error in applying that distance to area and volume calculations, and moreover the pole - equator distance itself varies with time due to the Earth not being totally rigid.)
Although there have been minor errors in calculations, such as early failure to adjust for orbital decay of the satellites, once recognized, the data have been quickly adjusted, as is expected in rigorous science.
That causes an error of about 3 % in the calculation of heat transfer by evaporation from tropical seas — probably where most of water on this planet evaporates.
It's hard to escape the conclusion that either A) The calculations of the CO2 GH effect are in serious error, or B) There exist negative feedbacks (or natural variation) that easily overwhelms the effect of CO2.
We need to be careful focussing upon «trends» — it can lead to serious errors of context — and this underlies the entire «global warming» thesis which relies upon computer models with entirely false (i.e. non-natural) notions of an equilibrium starting point and calculations of trend — this conveniently ignores cycles, and it has to because a) there are several non-orbital cycles in motion (8 - 10 yr, 11, 22, 60, 70, 80, 400 and 1000 - 1500) depending on ocean basic, hemisphere and global view — all interacting via «teleconnection» of those ocean basins, some clearly timed by solar cycles, some peaking together; b) because the cycles are not exact, you can not tell in any one decade where you are in the longer cycles.
You can see that their advertised error margin is roughly 100 times smaller than the error margin of any conceivable calculation that someone may want to do today or in the near future.
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