Sentences with phrase «known as graph»

Using a statistical technique known as graph theory, Michele Crist, Steven Knick, and Steven Hanser of the U.S. Geological Survey examined how the spatial arrangement of priority areas might affect their ability to function as an interconnected network of reserves.

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Rather than simply looking at a stock's closing price and graphing it against the previous day's close, technicians use what is known as a moving average to better represent a stock's movement.
In 2011, Carol Davidsen, director of data integration and media analytics for Obama for America, built a database of every American voter using the same Facebook developer tool used by Cambridge, known as the social graph API.
Next, this is a graph of the gold price measured in silver, otherwise known as the gold to silver ratio (see here for an explanation of bid and offer prices for the ratio).
The new changes to Facebook — known collectively as the switch to «Graph Search» — encompass far more than simply how you search for people, pages, and businesses on the world's largest social network.
CCHQ deny this - saying that the point of disseminating the graph is to show that UKIP hits Labour as well as the Conservatives; that party members don't know this - and that they need to know.
The accompanying bars graph the magnitude of huge explosions, known as solar flares, that occurred on each day.
In an article published in the journal Physical Review E scientists at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (INP PAS) in Krakow, Poland, have shown for the first time that certain overlooked features of the graphs of multifractals, known as singularity spectra of the time series, have in fact a close relationship with the nature of the analyzed phenomena.
A Sensitive Debate The dramatic nature of global warming captured world attention in 2001, when the IPCC published a graph that my co-authors and I devised, which became known as the «hockey stick.»
Another technique, known as sXAS (graph at left) does not reveal the same level of contrast.
This graph is known as the Galaxy Main Sequence (GMS), a fundamental observational relation for scientists who study galaxies.
These techniques aim to quantify relationships in complex networks by graphing the connections, or «edges», between individual objects known as «nodes».
The most notable aspect of the graph is the downward trend, and it is arguable that a linear trend no longer cuts it as a fit.
This graph of electrical activity in the brain is known as an EEG.
2) Since I think of nutritional ketosis as a tool in a tool box, Is there any research / papers that quantify the ranges of NT and the associated time cost for getting back into NT once you're no longer in NT (nice graphs that show time since in NT vs the time to get back into NT).
I too would love to know what line we would see on the graph if we looked at people who ate what this site has defined as a particularly healthy vegan diet, i.e., one primarily based on a wide variety of high antioxidant whole plant foods (not the faux meats and processed foods so much) with B12 and D supplementation.
I'm curious to know what your sample size was, as the percentage of low BMI's, especially single digit ones, in BMI distribution graphs is vanishingly small, although not non-existent.
Neo4j is a graph database that supports a large number of the world's most well - known dating sites and apps, such as eHarmony, DOWN and SNAP Interactive Inc., so it only makes sense for them to play a big role at iDate 2014, which will be held in Cologne, Germany, from Sept. 8 - 9.
As you can see from the graph below, Elite Singles» user base leans slightly more female, but what you should also know is 82 % of its user base also holds a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree.
Start the year with a survey activity in which students get to know one another as they create simple bar or picture graphs.
objectives include: Year 6 objectives • solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to 3 decimal places where appropriate • use, read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to 3 decimal places • convert between miles and kilometres • recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa • recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes • calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles • calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cubic centimetres (cm ³) and cubic metres (m ³), and extending to other units [for example, mm ³ and km ³] • express missing number problems algebraically • find pairs of numbers that satisfy an equation with 2 unknowns • enumerate possibilities of combinations of 2 variables • draw 2 - D shapes using given dimensions and angles • recognise, describe and build simple 3 - D shapes, including making nets • compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes and find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons • illustrate and name parts of circles, including radius, diameter and circumference and know that the diameter is twice the radius • recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite, and find missing angles • describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all 4 quadrants) • draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane, and reflect them in the axes • interpret and construct pie charts and line graphs and use these to solve problems • calculate and interpret the mean as an average • read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10,000,000 and determine the value of each digit • round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy and more!
The questions feature some challenging topics including rearranging fractional equations, expanding more than one brackets, manipulating and solving algebraic fractions with both addition and division, algebraic proofs that include some well known theories, as well as some rewriting of equation questions, factorising, completing the square and solving of quadratic equations and inequalities where the coefficient of x ^ 2 is greater than one, as well as where the question is set up through scenarios, finding the nth term of quadratic sequences and working with the Fibonacci sequence, working with quadratic simultaneous equations, composite and inverse functions, and a variety of graph transformation questions.
This graph is of interest in its own right (see our paper), but it does not represent the annual change of pension wealth (known as the accrual rate).
With an LMS, you have the ability to do that and then evaluate the data with visualizations, such as charts and graphs that let you know where your globalized online training falls short.
INCLUDES 1 Hands - On Standards Math Teacher Resource Guide Grade 8 with 27 lessons TOPICS The Number System Approximating square roots Irrational square roots Expressions and Equations Squares and square roots Cube roots Slope as a rate of change Problem solving with rates of change One, No, or infinitely many solutions Solving multi-step equations Solving equations with variables on both sides Solving systems of equations Functions Graphing linear equations Linear functions Lines in slope - intercept form Symbolic algebra Constructing functions Geometry Congruent figures and transformations Reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations Triangle sum theorem Parallel lines transected by a transversal Pythagorean theorem Statistics and Probability Scatter plot diagrams Line of best fit Making a conjecture using a scatter plot
We used the original version of Read Naturally, currently known as Encore, and I could see how children not only enjoyed and enhanced their reading experience, but their handwritten work, involving the information received by following the words with their fingertips, tracing their comprehension answers, drawing the bar graph to evaluate themselves, made an unequally valuable connection, back and forth from hand through brain, that can hardly be replaced by the use of type - on computers.
Other new details such as the known origin of the word along with a graph that traces the word's usage over time are included.
If you've found yourself thinking that pricing strategies that used to work for you now no longer seem to be as effective, these graphs support that notion.
It had been rising relentlessly — a graph plotting the crime rate in any American city over recent decades looked like a ski slope in profile — and it seemed now to herald the end of the world as we knew it.
The graph plotting swap rates across available maturities became known as the swap curve.
Just as you compare an individual stock's return vs. the SP 500 to know how it behaved relative to the market; I will be using this baseline seasonality graph in all my future posts.
In 1975 Frank Stella executed twenty - eight graph - paper drawings, which were converted into Foamcore maquettes, and, in 1976, to a series of large - scale aluminum reliefs known as the Exotic Birds.
No, «the graph shown by Cox» — easily identifiable as the GISS record, by the way, at least to those of us familiar with it — is not «inconsistent» with the satellite record.
Given how much yelling takes place on the Internet, talk radio, and elsewhere over short - term cool and hot spells in relation to global warming, I wanted to find out whether anyone had generated a decent decades - long graph of global temperature trends accounting for, and erasing, the short - term up - and - down flickers from the cyclical shift in the tropical Pacific Ocean known as the El Niño — Southern Oscillation, or ENSO, cycle.
Let me refer you to William M. Connelly's blogpost of Nov 27, 2008 in which he stated: «And it is not true that The trajectory of current melting plummets through the graphs like a meteorite falling to earth — as we all know, there was marginally more ice this year than last — and if Monbiot, PIRC, or anyone from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, or indeed anyone else is stupid enough to believe that all the late - summer ice will be gone by 2013 (or within «within three to seven years»), I've got money that says otherwise: wan na bet?»
As I see, it was in 2000 too, like Loutre and Berger (I don't know that paper, as it is not online), but I remained content with making a graph with a short educational text, so that I could use it when lecturing about climate changAs I see, it was in 2000 too, like Loutre and Berger (I don't know that paper, as it is not online), but I remained content with making a graph with a short educational text, so that I could use it when lecturing about climate changas it is not online), but I remained content with making a graph with a short educational text, so that I could use it when lecturing about climate change.
In amongst the multimedia examples in the column was one from Teddy TV titled «Trend and variation» — purporting to teach the viewer the difference between trend («an average or general tendency of a series of data points to move in a certain direction over time, represented by a line or curve on a graph») and variation («common cause variation is also known as «noise» or «natural patterns,»» the squiggles on a graph).
There are 11 of them so can't be month, I need to know as I want to do a series of graphs showing how choosing your stating point aaffects the regression line slope (dramatically) if you only concentrate on the last two decades.
Monckton: 185: Would it not have been fairer if you had admitted that you simply have no idea how the IPCC actually calculates its temperature projections, and that — as will be evident from the above questions — I know enough about it to produce accurate and reliable graphs?
The graph produced from its measurements, known as the Keeling Curve, was the first to show the tight relationship between the increase in CO2 in the air and the rise in the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas.
I desperately want to know how to read the equation as it related to the graph.
Figure 1 (below) plots ice core data, covering the past 11,700 years — an age known as the Holocene period — with present day included at the far right of the graph.
I hope you know, that it is easy to construct a graph that resembles the main trend of the CO2graph or the CO2 rise / year graph almost never mind what you use as basis, Example:
The paper featured an emblematic graph known as the «hockey - stick» that showed temperature rise in the twentieth century was unprecedented in recent history.
Keith Briffa, whose team reconstructed the contradictory temperature graph, was furious, and wrote: «I know there is pressure to present a nice tidy story as regards «apparent unprecedented warming in a thousand years or more in the proxy data.»»
After reading two dozen or so skeptics makng their points, I knew it was time for an alarmist troll to peek out from the cracks to post a lame challenge to the instructive graphs as presented.
The graph gave little emphasis to what's known as the «medieval warm period,» the years around 1000 A.D. when the Norse colonized Greenland.
Because of its shape, the graph became known as the «hockey stick.»
Below is a first attempt at a graph that combines known glacier advance and retreat, as this helps to put some constraints on CET research - there is good correlation betweeen glacier movements and CET as noted by such as Pfister.
«The «hockey stick» graph has been discredited and should no longer be used as a tool to demonstrate the presence of climate change».
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