Sentences with phrase «given significance level»

It's sometimes called the likelihood ratio test, and by the Neyman - Pearson lemma is the most powerful against a given significance level.

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David Kinyon, executive director of the Lockport Industrial Development Agency, said the «very aggressive» subsidy package given to Yahoo was «necessary given the significance of the Yahoo investment» and «to attract the level of investment and job creation.»

This is the case at the level of loci (e.g. identifying causal variants underlying genome - wide associations), genes (e.g. understanding not only that mutations in gene X underlie a given phenotype, but also the how and why of it), and variants (e.g. variants of uncertain significance).

Psychologists at Purdue University's Ingestive Behavior Research Center reported that relative to rats that ate yogurt sweetened with glucose (a simple sugar with 15 calories / teaspoon, the same as table sugar), rats given yogurt sweetened with zero - calorie saccharin later consumed more calories, gained more weight, put on more body fat, and didn't make up for it by cutting back later, all at levels of statistical significance.

It is also showing clear rejection of a confluent level which gives this setup added significance.

Although the production of chemical signals, their perception through olfactory processes, and the behavioral response to these signals plays a central role in domesticated cat communication and behavior (especially social behavior), the function, scope and importance of these abilities are often not given the same level of attention dedicated to other domesticated species (e.g. dogs or pigs), which may lead some to erroneously underestimate the significance of this communication modality in cats.

This paper does not deserve the levels of positive response being given to it though I suppose it is understandable from those who were unaware of the climate significance of that 60 year oceanic oscillation.

Given the growing urgency of the need to rapidly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and the hard - to - imagine magnitude of global emissions reductions needed to stabilize atmospheric concentrations at reasonably safe levels, the failure of many engaged in climate change controversies to see the practical significance of understanding climate change as an ethical problem must be seen as a huge human tragedy.

The AGW theory states that the additional warmth is set by the GHGs in the atmosphere and suggests that other gases make little or no contribution which gives a very large significance to the level of GHGs present in the atmosphere.

In common statistical practice, alpha is chosen first (often alpha = 0.05, giving a 95 % significance level), and then set the sample size to ensure that the test has adequate statistical power (typically beta = 0.8).

We run the simulation and we find that the PP test, given the general structure of our data and employing a 5 % significance level, in fact rejects the true null hypothesis of a unit root in (drumbeat!)

Given its intricacy, practical significance, and usefulness as a window into tort law more generally, products liability is an ideal subject for an upper - level torts course.

Given the relatively small magnitude of the apparent effect size, if joint - custody and paternal custody children really do differ in adjustment, more studies with larger samples may be needed to detect the effect at the level of statistical significance.