Sentences with phrase «small data sets»

The mode, median and range all obtained from small data sets.

So, we made do with much smaller data sets.

Covers mode, median, mean and range from small data sets and stem and leaf diagrams.

Although most of the data demonstrates only a collective social bubble effect, the researchers used a couple of smaller data sets in which the clicks could be associated to individuals to suggest that the behavior found in the collective analysis parallels the behavior in the smaller sets quite well — the individual is most likely experiencing the bubble effect that the larger dataset portrays.

«What we've done is show that, starting with a relatively small data set of well - controlled experiments, it is possible to iteratively guide subsequent experiments toward finding the material with the desired target,» said Turab Lookman

Previous attempts at correlating disease transmission with human movement have relied on smaller data sets gathered through monitoring how people given GPS tracking devices move over a period of time, for example.

Beam points out that these GSS numbers represent a very small data set of young men — only about 60 to 80 people.

Consultants say progressive companies and boards are beginning to use big data as well as smaller data sets in hiring C - level executives and even recruiting new directors.

Again, terribly small data set, but here is the English Premier League compared to English League One, which averages almost 20 % of the «big boys» weekly attendance:

Outrageously small data set; authors tested 68 wells in a state where more than 20,000 new water wells are drilled every year: «I'm not sure you can take 68 wells over a very broad geographic area and make any statistical conclusion,» [Conrad] said.

In many applications, small data sets make it challenging to precisely identify such a kink in the data.

Although based on a ridiculously small data set, my scientific opinion, given the available information, is that teachers are almost completely pacifistic, choosing discourse and debate over confrontation and conflict...

Other limitations included small data sets (Kruger, 2005) and the inability to disaggregate test scores that had been compiled at the school level by individual teacher or students (Isenberg et al., 2009).

Mitchell and Beck acknowledged «the limitations of extrapolation to large areas from relatively small data sets such as ours,» suggesting that their work was intended to provoke future «careful and detailed studies that can reveal truer estimates of the impact of this introduced species.»

The new analysis, by Rumen Bojkov of the WMO in Geneva and four colleagues at the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki in Greece, confirms and extends previous work based on smaller data sets (Geophysical Research Letters, vol 20 p 1351).

Too often the statistics cited are from small data sets, or unstable distributions generated by processes that are influenced by positive and / or negative feedback effects.

It's obviously a very small data set, but it suggests to me that law firms might finally be preparing to deal with lawyers» neglect of non-lawyer issues.

These differences get very important when you're talking about such a small data set to begin with, one that makes it hard to tell if the differences in settings are statistically significant.

The article explains why that was true, with reasons ranging from inherent limits in the data («Ghani said that the Obama voter file was actually the smallest data set he'd worked with as a technology professional, in part because people vote so rarely.»)

As a result, he said that the Obama campaign's voter file, vast as it was, was the smallest data set he'd ever worked with professionally.

The short orbital periods of the newfound planets enabled their detection from the small data set — each planet passed its star several times in the 43 - day observation window, dimming the starlight by a small fraction with each orbit.

If one could analyze all the genomes that have been produced to date in all institutions, the results would be significantly better than those derived from the current, small data sets.

«What we've done is show that, starting with a relatively small data set of well - controlled experiments, it is possible to iteratively guide subsequent experiments toward finding the material with the desired target,» said Turab Lookman, a physicist and materials scientist in the Physics of Condensed Matter and Complex Systems group at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

The resource can be printed on and is fully differentiated from one star (lots of support and small data sets) through to 3 star (larger data sets, even numbers of data and more challenging questions).

I think the point he is trying to make is that even with this small data set it seems likely that author - pub and small pub are doing way better than the legacy pub would liek to admit.

For authors (like me) with smaller sales numbers, it's difficult to draw conclusions from a small data set.

The t - statistic test simply measures the likelihood of that the average or mean of one small data set is different than the mean of another data set due to something other than simple randomness.

Every citizen should demand that their city makes decisions based on REAL INFORMATION, not a small data set that not only will tell a small part of the story, will often tell a part of the story completely incorrectly.

But there are also situations where we know in advance that certain elements are highly predictive of certain outcomes, and in a case like that, even a small data set can provide good predictive guidance.

Buyers and practitioners in the data market have faced a gut - wrenching choice: work with big data and tolerate the latency of batch - mode processing, or work interactively with relatively small data sets.