Sentences with phrase «less predictive power»

In other words, the number of people of color has less predictive power for time surging the richer the neighborhood.

Not exact matches

First, combining them generates less volatility from course section to section or year to year, and greater predictive power.

It has always struck me that those who dismiss climate models are so certain about the predictive power of economic models forcasts of financial devastation when their track record is, to put it charitably, less than robust.

Meantime the CO2 hypothesis has no predictive power either; likely less so than all the others; the main problem being that it is only a heating mechanism: To cause a cooling event you need a massive carbon sink to appear out of nowhere.

I would say IMHO that this is actually the less known feature of current GCM — and the main reason for doubting about their accuracy and predictive power.

One less - standard criticism you might want to be shocked at, or at least very seriously disturbed by, is lack of attention to other kinds of verification of predictive power.

In my experience, when scientists have a theory which they believe to have a lot of predictive power and only a few obvious numbers of practical importance to test it against, they look intensely for less obvious practically unimportant observations to test it against.

Although children's dispositions and peer relationships are significant antecedents of future adjustment, the predictive power of either factor alone is less than their additive or contingent contributions.

Whereas short and long - term former relationships had a predictive power for less emotional insecurity, less conflict tolerance and more dysfunctional conflict styles in the current partnership, there was no effect of earlier relationship experiences on partnership satisfaction and future orientation.