Sentences with phrase «own subjective judgments»

Although some people complain that credit scores are unfair, turning subjective judgments into a single number, it's a system based on an overwhelming amount of historical data.

Instead, we need a work force to take on jobs that computers can't: to think laterally, to make subjective judgment calls an algorithm can't, and to solve problems.

Since income and risk must be estimated at current values, the process involves subjective judgments about capitalization and discount rates.

Winkler scorns writerly characterizations as offering «subjective judgments we shouldn't make.»

But instead of «performance indicators,» U of T's 16th - place reputation ranking is based on the «subjective judgment,» or opinions of published academics occupying senior positions at their places of research.

Blame is correspondingly harsh, suggesting the subjective judgment of a child who has no faith in a parent who loves, deals with mercy, and is just.

And indeed he cautions against any subjective judgments being made by or about individuals - «humble spouses follow the Lamb more easily than proud virgins».

On the basis of experience from a variety of sources a religious person and the theologian formulate a theory which, like any theory dealing with complex issues in science, is a matter of weighing one experience against another, together with much subjective judgment.

When all the facts that can be garnered are in, subjective judgments have to be made because not all the facts are in or can ever be unearthed, and facts anyway have to be interpreted (Andrewartha & Birch 1984 pp. 190 - 1).

Which side of the explanation one comes down on is a matter of subjective judgment.

as making a subjective judgment about the true value of the contribution beyond what may be legally relevant.

As always, please note that this list is a measure of each post's rate of engagement (relative to that Facebook Page's baseline) and not a subjective judgment about quality.

But even so, they make clear that, to ferret out that je ne sais quoi that foreshadows outstanding scientific performance, nothing compares to subjective judgments of quality by experienced researchers.

Unlike traditional halls of fame, this one does not rely on the subjective judgment of a small committee of experts.

The report also delves into existing literature that traces how subjective judgments by latent fingerprint examiners can influence their findings, particularly when they are exposed in advance of their analysis to information about an underlying criminal investigation or shown an existing fingerprint of a suspect.

An approximate return to pretreatment conditions often (but not always) occurs within days or weeks after cessation of antibiotic treatment, as assessed by subjective judgments of bowel function and characterizations of overall community composition using techniques with low phylogenetic resolution [23 — 25].

Instead of saying whether it's wrong or not, which is a pretty subjective judgment, this is just a bit of perspective.

Which is not to say this list is not run through with my own subjective judgments, simply that I have found my own way to spread the love around (including naming runners - up as my whims take me).

It thus eschews statistical analysis in favor of subjective judgments.

Teachers will be spared from making subjective judgments about...

More often than not, the case for the Common Core's superiority rests on the subjective judgment of four evaluators hired by the avidly pro — Common Core Thomas B. Fordham Institute.

In both private industry and public education, a balance must be struck between the mechanical use of productivity measures in assessing employees and relying on the subjective judgments of supervisors.

Most companies use productivity measures to inform the subjective assessments of supervisors, with some companies permitting less subjective judgment than others for fear of bias or favoritism.

These studies suggest that black teachers are powerful role models, particularly for black boys; that they are more likely than white teachers to recognize competence in their black students; and that subjective judgments by teachers play a vital role in determining success at school.

Many teachers unions also favor getting rid of bad educators, not based strictly on test scores or the subjective judgment of principals, but through «peer review» plans which call for expert teachers to come into a school and work with struggling educators and in some cases recommend termination.

-- remains a mostly subjective judgment.

Its weakness is that it is comprised of parents» and teachers» surveys, which as indirect observations, have the weakness of being susceptible to subjective judgments.

More often than not, the case rests on the subjective judgment of four evaluators hired by the pro-Common Core Thomas B. Fordham Institute in 2010, who opined that the new standards were better than about three - quarters of existing state standards.

Each day's debrief focused on trends observed across classrooms, keeping the focus on evidence and school - wide trends rather than subjective judgments of individual teachers.

The same subjective judgment comes into play when you apply for housing.

A lender might have denied credit based on a subjective judgment that a consumer already held too much debt or had too many recent late payments.

Some of my indicators are vague and require subjective judgment.

Although the concept of risk capacity is objective, in actual practice, it is still linked to the investor's real world subjective judgments and emotions about investment losses.

The determination of fair value involves subjective judgments.

Fair value pricing involves subjective judgments and it is possible that the fair value determined for a security may be materially different than the value that could be realized upon the sale of that security.

Such conclusions may involve significant elements of subjective judgment and qualitative analysis.

It is based off of the subjective judgments of people allocating their portfolios to equities or anything else.

This means several breeds - not only «pit bulls» - can and will be affected by these ordinances depending on the subjective judgment of the individual making the breed identification.

In addition, aggregate data from the app will be presented to the NYPL staff for consideration, meaning that exhibition visitors have the opportunity to apply their own subjective judgment in a way that may come to define how each image is cataloged.

The point is that all activities, including what is considered to be objective science, require some level of subjective judgment.

The accuracy of a subjective judgment can be good in instances in which little expertise is needed and also good when training is required.

«subjective 1 based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions: his views are highly subjective there is always the danger of making a subjective judgment.

Up to this point, the harm that has been projected has been a subjective judgment, generally made by those who lack the qualifications to make that judgment.

That's why the climatologists had been using vague language about probability — they didn't feel they could draw on the rigorous language of percentages to describe what were essentially subjective judgments.

But more salient is IPCC's reluctance to fully couple the inevitable process of subjective judgment in a coherent way into its assessments of uncertainty and, absent this coupling, IPCC's tendency, particularly in SPMs, to resort to emphasizing ensemble means rather than fully describing the range of views.

The elements of probability weren't teased apart until 1837, when Siméon - Denis Poisson divided it into the dual concepts of statistical frequency (called «chance») and subjective judgment (sometimes referred to as «raison de croire»).

In general, we use numbers and percentages when we're talking about statistical probability, and we use phrases like «doubtful» or «almost certain» when we're talking about subjective judgments.

However, our perception of these fauna and flora as somehow less valuable is an entirely subjective judgment.

However, the answer is ultimately a subjective judgment that depends on values and culture, as well as socioeconomic and psychological factors, all of which influence how people perceive risk in general and the risk of climate change in particular.

One problem with the IPCC report is that it is widely based on subjective judgments and models that are based on a lot of assumptions.