Sentences with phrase «large number of assumptions»

It goes on: «Economic impact estimates... depend on a large number of assumptions, many of which are disputable, and many estimates do not account for catastrophic changes, tipping points, and many other factors.»

Economic impact estimates completed over the past 20 years vary in their coverage of subsets of economic sectors and depend on a large number of assumptions, many of which are disputable, and many estimates do not account for catastrophic changes, tipping points, and many other factors.

This time, they found statistically significant evidence for Z (4430), despite the complexity of the analysis and a large number of assumptions made about the particle's production environment.

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The first wrong assumption is that a large number of Christians are able to dictate to God what He should do.

I absolutely think we should improve a large number of social structures, but maybe we could start by not making assumptions about what is best for everybody.

Your assumption is correct that we have a core following of very regular visitors and a large number that come following external links to individual stories.

This confirms our assumption that the suppression of the aggregation of proteins represents a promising therapeutic approach for a large number of neurodegenerative disorders that are currently still incurable,» says Hartl, summarizing the results of the study.

Residing in large numbers outside the nucleus of every cell, mitochondria contain their own DNA, with unique features that «may require a reassessment of some of our core assumptions about human genetics and evolutionary theory,» concludes Wallace, director of the Center for Mitochondrial and Epigenomic Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

I think the general assumption is that it's probably a bit below marathon distance — so it would be really interesting to see a study like this, with a very large number of participants, at a marathon.

H6, in contrast, was based on the assumption that younger adults might attach greater stigma to online dating because they have substantially greater access than older adults to the sorts of natural institutions that offer easy access to large numbers of potential partners.

His Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which went into effect five years ago, provides more money to school districts with large numbers of poor and / or «English learner» students on the assumption that it will close the much - lamented «achievement gap» in learning.

Mr. Scalzi says: «Amazon's assumptions don't include, for example, that publishers and authors might have a legitimate reason for not wanting the gulf between eBook and physical hardcover pricing to be so large that brick and mortar retailers suffer, narrowing the number of venues into which books can sell.»

Amazon's assumptions don't include, for example, that publishers and authors might have a legitimate reason for not wanting the gulf between eBook and physical hardcover pricing to be so large that brick and mortar retailers suffer, narrowing the number of venues into which books can sell.

This is based on the assumption that a large number of TSP participants have their investments in stock funds (i.e., C, S or I), where, in most years, the return is greater than that of the G fund.

In an echo of Campbell's reckless optimism in 2006, the 2014 plan was also based on a host of what the attorney general calls «unrealistically optimistic assumptions», including the idea that new contributions to the endowment would pour in at unprecedented levels, despite the fact that large numbers of students, faculty, and alumni were up in arms at the end of free tuition, and were less likely than ever to support Bharucha's administration.

Please check the input assumptions to the law of large numbers.

One assumes that this is taken care of by averaging a large number of trees, but that is an assumption; and we all know where assumptions lead...)

This assumption appears to result from a naive application of the Law of Large Numbers, where it is found to be the noise, not the temperature that causes convergence of the average.

The PDF has been computed in the same way (apart from the reciprocal relationship) as the climate sensitivity PDF in Figure 2 in the original paper, using the same data and error distribution assumptions but with a larger number of random samples to improve accuracy.

It follows from Forster & Gregory's method and error distribution assumption that the PDF of Y is symmetrical, and would be normal if a large number of observations existed.

The inherent assumptions of the law of large numbers is that all possible outcomes are known, and there are no inherent biases in the system.

You keep repeating, over and over, the mathematics of the law of large numbers — or rewording thereof, e.g. «the errors cancel out» — but you never demonstrate how the fundamental assumption of Gaussian distribution of errors is proven — you simply take as an article of faith it is.

Results depend on a large number of normative and empirical assumptions that are not known with any certainty.»

Crunching the numbers for the Nissan LEAF and a comparable gasmobile using a large variety of assumptions, I often found that the hypothetical owner would save money within 2 - 5 years.

Also, there is an assumption in much of the work that the law of large numbers applies.

An underlying assumption is that some hospitals, and to a lesser extent health plans, are part of chains or larger entities that will be able to prepare the basic materials at a corporate level for a number of covered entities.

The insurance company makes the assumption that a larger number of negative reports equates to a higher level of risk and therefore charges a higher premium for insurance coverage.