Sentences with phrase «statistical terms»

A minimalist researcher might be content to report these differences in statistical terms.

The center's Web site is full of useful background and tools for writers, including a journalist's primer on statistical terms used in research studies and a short reflection on online research by Alexis Madrigal of The Atlantic.

«I was surprised to see that the humus stocks of forest soils have seen such a dramatic — and in statistical terms significant — degree of depletion,» says Professor Joerg Prietzel of the Chair of Soil Science at TUM.

In purely statistical terms, most would consider this example a «statistical dead heat.»

2 - Find informations you need (references, statistical terms etc.)-- 3 mins.

Bringing statistical terms down to earth, Daniel Koretz takes readers through the most fundamental issues that arise in educational testing and shows how they apply to some of the most controversial issues in education today, from high - stakes testing to special education.

«Sigma» may be an unfamiliar statistical term, so let us put these outlier returns in perspective.

In classical statistical terms, that means that, if the LNP loses (does not form a government) the null hypothesis that the betting odds are correct can be rejected with 90 per cent confidence, which is commonly considered good enough for social science work.

Even between intelligent acadmeics issues arise over «semantics» and meanings of statistical terms and methodoliges.

In statistical terms, we can reduce our «Type II errors» (being hedged in a rising market) only by increasing our «Type I errors» (being exposed to market risk in a falling market).

What this means is that, in statistical terms, looking at the cited data above in isolation, it isn't reasonable to draw a conclusion about the relative safety of homebirths vs hospital births.

But as the temperature dropped, they switched into a wavelike state in which their location could be described only in the statistical terms of quantum physics — they no longer seemed to be in any one place.

Pearson and Fox - Kemper wanted to look in detail at how the model dealt with eddy dissipation in statistical terms.

Behind Birdman, in statistical terms, are two very different films: Richard Linklater's Boyhood and Morten Tyldum's The Imitation Game, with five nods each.

After two years the difference in scores is 4.3 percentile points, which is slightly but not significantly (in statistical terms) less than the 5.8 percentile point difference observed after one year.

Statistical terms and their definitions to cut up and match.

To determine this effect size, the authors multiplied the standard deviation for each NAEP exam by the change in its z - score, a statistical term used to describe distance from the mean.

Standard deviation, a statistical term that provides a good indication of volatility, ensures the bands will react to price movements and reflect periods of high and low volatility.

The shares of dividend payers saw their prices fluctuate, as measured by a statistical term called beta, by just 92 % of the market average.

One fundamental (book value, earnings, or cashflow) is pretty much as good as another for this job, and the average return spreads produced by different ratios are similar to and, in statistical terms, indistinguishable from one another.

A standard deviation is a statistical term.

In statistical terms, our unique sample size is very small (n = 3).

A statistical term used to illustrate the relationship of the price of an individual security or mutual fund unit to similar securities or financial market indexes.

This is a statistical term that refers to multiple counting of the same information and which is...

In statistical terms, we call this «underpowered.»

The elements shown in the exhibition make up a sort of symbolic archaeology about what, in statistical terms, we refer to as social cost.

Even assuming the models are a perfect characterisation of the forced response and natural variability of the climate system (in statistical terms), his calculation will (with high probability) find that the obs are not consistent with the mean.

In statistical terms, there's a darn good chance it's not the warmest year.

I use likelihood as part of the statistical term «likelihood function», being a function of the parameters of a statistical model.

After observing the evidence of the experiment, if anything, the order was reversed (in statistical terms, the posterior beliefs of the relatively liberal subjects were closer to «truth»), but this effect size was small and not robustly significant, whereas the prior belief ordering was robustly significant.

But, a hot year or a cool year are simply «outliers» in statistical terms.

In the present paper, we analyse the reliability of model ensembles in statistical terms.

It, obviously, can't be put in statistical terms.

Understanding the business — to define the problem in statistical terms and, after the analysis, to summarize and suggest solutions which the business can implement.»

It is inherently a causal notion, hence it can not be defined in statistical terms.