Sentences with phrase «statistical approach known»

The Times analysis relied on a statistical approach known as «value - added,» which estimates the effectiveness of teachers by crediting them for the gains students make over their performance in previous years on standardized tests in math and English.

The Times used a statistical approach known as value - added analysis, which rates teachers based on their students» progress on standardized tests from year to year.

To improve on that, Dee and his colleagues used a computerised statistical approach known as Bayesian modelling.

By analyzing the relationships between these variables, using a statistical approach known as a regression analysis, they identified striking patterns that held across primate taxa.

Not exact matches

Barzilay used a statistical approach that compared Ugaritic with Hebrew, a known related language.

The most sophisticated approach uses a statistical technique known as a value - added model, which attempts to filter out sources of bias in the test - score growth so as to arrive at an estimate of how much each teacher contributed to student learning.

And no one really knows if statistical homogenization approaches even make sense.

Berkeley Earth uses modern and advanced statistics in several of our papers, and we know that experts in climate change are not necessarily the best people to evaluate novel statistical approaches.

There IS a heat source and a physical reality, that requires no forcing to give it super powers as with puny CO2 the palnts gobble up as much as they can get of, in fact.And explains the stable ice age and the Milankovitch linked interglacials, and how that sawtooth between repeated and predicatble limits can be driven using known energy sources, specific heats and masses, plus simple deterministic physics, no statistical models or Piltdown Mann data set approaches.

The problem with trying to sort through the literature on the uncertainty in this problem is that without any simple formal statement of the problem and a well know statistical or mathematical approach, it feels like death by «is this paper even relevant, its so frigging weirdly complicated».

There was a reason for the TOBs changes not considered in the statistical approach for determining TOBS bias, people want to know the day's high and low temperature that day.

Once the presence of a unit root is known in the time series data set, one knows which is the correct statistical approach.

Many of my files have straightforward no - accident and residual earnings streams — like the first three — that yield to an approach that could be called actuarial, economic, or statistical.