Sentences with phrase «statistical effect»

Most factors had only a minor statistical effect on glycemic index variability.

In part it's a purely statistical effect, due to the fact that we have more data points for more recent times.

Essentially, battles are easier to keep track of, as statistical effects (such as attack or defense increases) can now be accessed on the touch screen.

The diverse array of melee blades and firearms, bolstered by an obscene volume of lootable stones which allow for customizing weapons with elemental properties and other statistical effects, are always in abundant supply so there's never room for boredom to set in.

OBJECTIVES: Examine statistical effects of sleep - disordered breathing (SDB) symptom trajectories from 6 months to 7 years on subsequent behavior.

CONCLUSIONS: In this large, population - based, longitudinal study, early - life SDB symptoms had strong, persistent statistical effects on subsequent behavior in childhood.

Ten of the 13 experiments replicated, and for five of them the statistical effect was stronger than originally observed.

Researchers have recently raised alarms about the «file - drawer problem,» in which studies that find no statistical effects are not published (SN: 5/19/12, p. 26).

Because the groups were created using a stratified randomization procedure within matched applicant group pairs, Matchim is also included in the model as a vector of dummy variables that have the statistical effect of estimating within, as opposed to across, matched pairs.

Because the groups were created using a stratified randomization procedure within matched applicant group pairs, Matchim is also included in the model as a vector of dummy variables that have the statistical effect of estimating within, as opposed to across, matched groupings.

Extensive research conducted by Paul Black and Dylan William (summarized in «Inside the Black Box,» Phi Delta Kappan, Oct. 1998) concluded that the statistical effect size of formative assessment on outcome measures (including standardized tests) was equal to or greater than any other school intervention, including smaller class sizes.

To help ensure that the test is not impacted by seasonal or statistical effects, the backtest is also started at four different points during the calendar year.

By this I mean, does it matter whether the 20thC was dominated by a pattern of ENSO which over that period produced a statistical effect, the PDO, which could be summarised as being 2 + ve's and one - ve.

... all I could think was how I wish I Mair had turned it right back around on him, telling Cruz he was grossly wrong; that the data conclusively and obviously show the Earth has been and still is warming, that «the pause» is just a statistical effect, unreal, and that the clear trend is that the Earth is getting hotter.