Sentences with phrase «so few data points»

Science is a strange thing... so many degrees of freedom, so few data points.

My guess is that you can't find anything post-2008 because there are so few data points that the error bars on short trends are going to swamp any chance of significance (right?).

But the track record has so few data points that statistical credibility is low.

Not exact matches

Of course, even the best field campaign is only likely to move the electorate by a few points, so if Democrats want the 2012 data to be decisive, they'll need to spend the money, develop the messages and support the candidates who can get the margins tight.

Now, it is apparent from reading even the first few pages of The Skeptical Environmentalist that Lomborg proposes to make the case that not just environmentalists, but a considerable part of the heretofore respectable environmental - science community, have been misunderstanding the relevant concepts, misrepresenting the relevant facts, understating the uncertainties, selecting data, and failing to acknowledge errors after these have been pointed out in other words, that the scientist contributors to what he calls «the environmental litany» (namely, that environmental problems are serious and becoming, in many instances more so) have been guilty of massively violating the scientists code of conduct.

However, I figured I could still share the few things I've tried so we all have another data point to consider.

I just gathered up my courage and quit my day job to go writing full - time this year, and I hope to hit that high data point in 2014 I know quite a few other indie authors who are doing much better, so I'm only surprised at how low these numbers are (granted, they're conservative assumptions, but still).

But the data points to a very few people on the planet selling «multiple millions,» so I questioned whether or not your comment was (maybe just a bit of) an exaggeration.

Because of this and the generally low sign up bonuses people generally do not try to churn these cards, so there are very few data points.

Anyone curious about why Stephen Harper's Conservatives seem so eager to please older voters need only consider the following data from Statistics Canada: In 2011, the voter turnout rate was about 50 per cent among people aged 18 to 24, a few percentage points higher among 25 - to 34 - year - olds, but leapt to 70 per cent for 45 - to 54 - year - olds, and crested at a remarkable 82 per cent among potential voters between 65 and 74.

As a final data point, I like to look within the sector for some cleaner reads, so here are a few names that I'll be watching.

Enough people have already pointed out issues with your thinking about «decadal trends» and the data interpretation, so I won't pile on, but I think it's still worth saying a few words about the actual implications of model - obs agreement.

Meanwhile, the few studies that involve a higher spatial resolution generally do so by sacrificing the temporal coverage of the data, providing them with a «case study» point of view of a particular weather event, rather than robust statistics required for an understanding of climate.

I didn't notice this (geologists always use years BP for events older than a few thousand years), so there really isn't a discrepancy between the Shakun global curve and Willis's data points.

There are so few data observation points anyway, that water level data is surely as anecdotal as when I make references to actual historical events demonstrating sea levels over extended periods in mans recent history?

Some commenters pointed out that often only a few data elements or a single element is extracted from the patient record and disclosed to a researcher, and that having to account for so singular a disclosure from what could potentially be an enormous number of records imposes a significant burden.

Today, the market has few data points because there are so few publicly traded post-acute companies, and their results aren't so good.