Sentences with phrase «known error rates»

A 1993 Supreme Court decision in ruled that forensic evidence at trials must be validated and subject to peer review in the scientific community, with known error rates and appropriate controls.

You are a pressing a perception here that the «uncertainty problem» is all about assessing known error rates of known processes, and this is not what the largest problem is.

With respect to influenza A, the RNA polymerase which replicates the viral genome has a known error rate of ~ 1/10, 000 base pairs, which is just under the total bp count for the viral genome.

The key to the quant model's performance is that it has a known error rate while our error rates are unknown.

Not exact matches

Some research groups use commercial software, but their error rates are not known.

To identify false - positives and estimate the type 1 error rate, we used the genomic positions of a set of known lineage - specific repeat families in human and mouse, since lineage - specific repeat insertions should not overlap ancestral elements.

Directed with an obvious love for the genre, «Live By Night» is a stylish — man did they know how to dress back then — film that overcomes some obvious errors with a first rate cast.

One elementary school principal said that students at the C - rated school were «far smarter than the numbers show — they know how to do things, but little things mess them up, like reading over a word, or a comprehension error in math.»

In Reign of Error, Ravitch makes clear that, contrary to the statements being made about disastrous public school test scores and graduation rates, these figures are the highest they've ever been in history — and that dropout rates are at their lowest, this according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a no - stakes test for children of all races.

In addition to using technology to become more efficient, the bank has roughly halved its defect rate over time, says John Calk, who previously worked for GE Capital, a company known for its advocacy of the Six Sigma error reduction methodology.

No matter what the cause, these errors can result in a higher interest rate, or prevent you from getting a loan at all.

There are a multitude of other problems with this practice, problems like the high error rate that is commonly known to exist among credit reporting agencies; the reality that certain types of employment, jobs that are dominated by people of color specifically, actually have a negative effect on one's credit history.

I wrote her some time back letting her know about the threats that were made by the Buy - and - Hold Mafia to silence Academic Researcher Wade Pfau when he sought to get the errors in the Old School safe - withdrawal - rate studies corrected.

It's known to have a very high «error» rate, but there's nothing available to replace it, without more capable people running the test, and budgets preclude that.

There is simply no way to know what the type and quantity of aerosols over Peru in 1912 was, and bounding that error rate is more guess than science.

And as I wrote, seemingly minor changes in the details of the statistical algorithm (long memory model of natural variation vs short memory model; p = 0.01 instead of p = 0.10 [with its well - known high type 1 error rate in settings of multiple testing]-RRB- produce dramatically different inferences based on the time series of summary statistics.

This is ever bit as serious of an error as using political activists to do the ratings to start with: Because they knew each other, you have no independent way of verifying whether or not there was contact between the forum members outside of the forum.

The two periods are of different length, and at different temperature levels, with different error bars, and we already know from Cowtan & Way and other basic observations that the so - called «global» dataset isn't representative of the scale of the change but tends to minimize differences: you can't simply subtract one rate from the other and get a valid result.

Domingues et al (2008) and Levitus et al (2009) have recently estimated the multi-decadal upper ocean heat content using best - known corrections to systematic errors in the fall rate of expendable bathythermographs (Wijffels et al, 2008).

The value of this error is about the inverse of the correction to the XBT fall - rate equation (FRE) implemented in 1995, suggesting that this correction, while adequate during the 1990s, is no longer appropriate and could be the source of the 3 % error.

IF climate models get the RATE of warming from forcing + feedbacks correct, the error is representing current climate is irrelevant (since we already know what current climate is).

It is well known, and easilly established that the largest single group of such mistakes is classifying rating (1 - 3) articles as rating (4) due to simple error or insufficient information in the abstract and title, something we know by comparison with the author self ratings.

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The known or potential rate of error refers to the psychometric properties of a test or assessment methodology.

(c) What is the known or potential rate of error?