Whether we place our faith in science, religion, education, government, the justice system or nothing more
than the accuracy of the tube map in the front of our diary, each one of us lives by faith in whatever we trust to be reliable and true.
In determining which of the innumerable kinds of medicine to take, how much, and how often, nothing is more important
than the accuracy of the doctor's prescription.
That might not sound like much, but it was better
than the accuracy of the human players, who never saw it coming.
These two experiments suggested that a properly engineered instrument might be able to measure the absolute frequency of this transition to one part in 10 ^ 16, 1,000 times better
than the accuracy of our best clocks.
His Standing Nude, with her blackened eyes and geometric target breasts, is a bold painting, guided by the artist's feeling and intuition rather
than accuracy of depiction.
As the summaries indicate, the differences in ranking are on the order of a few hundredths of a degree (smaller
than the accuracy of the analysis) and so a definitive ranking is not possible.
And so the accuracy of the whole is much greater
than the accuracy of any one data point.
So, yeah, «the broader issue of attribution» does indeed lie at the heart of my personal rationally skeptical concern much more so
than the accuracy of the surface temperature record.
The temperature sensor and A / D converter for it both have NIST calibration, making them far better
than the accuracy of an MMTS, but with the same resolution, 0.1 °F.
This is mathematically impossible — you can not get more accurate calculated results
than the accuracy of the data used as the input.
Precision can be greater than accuracy, meaning that in some situations you may observe values with measurement increments finer
than the accuracy of the measurement.
I also feel that climate change is progressing faster
than the accuracy of our 21st century climate projections and that recent observations have done at least as much as our modelling activities in convincing people (including many scientists) of the human influence on climate.
Maybe a better statement
than the accuracy of a dirty brown streak that ran the length of the walls in the hallway where the kids rubbed their hands every time they walked through or when they smudged their feet on it from deciding that was the perfect place for a camp out.
Not exact matches
Last year, a machine vision program developed by Stanford researchers was able to distinguish between cancerous and non-cancerous moles with more
than 90 percent
accuracy, beating out its human dermatologist counterparts — possibly a sign
of what's to come in the field
of AI.
Because ordinary lab equipment requires more blood
than that, the
accuracy of Theranos» blood test results were called into question.
There were even some potentially life - saving breakthroughs, like the machine vision system that can determine whether a mole is cancerous with more
than 90 percent
accuracy — beating out a group
of dermatologists.
In these cases, being proactive rather
than reactive will help you reduce the risk
of having your sales cycle consistently derailed and improve the
accuracy of your forecasting.
«By using vortices
of air rather
than simple air jets, the device can provide a tactile sensation over longer distances and with much greater
accuracy,» the report says.
The appeal is obvious — robot bosses can automatically and with a high degree
of accuracy accomplish exponentially more
than those
of us constrained by fallible old meat brains.
Theranos presented the facts to this reporter to prove the
accuracy and reliability
of its tests and to directly refute these false allegations, including more
than 1,000 pages
of statements and documents.
That sounds much faster
than the 2.5 % to 3 % growth expected here at home, but many economists doubt the
accuracy of Chinese government numbers, estimating that growth will be closer to 3 % to 4 % in the years to come.
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NAIRU: Unidentifiable with any degree
of accuracy so worse
than «crap» — dangerous.
To clinch the esteemed title
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of truck safety surpassed the more
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The signals hit - rate is excellent, in my own trial, I got an
accuracy of a little more
than 80 %, which is ample to have profitable trading sessions.
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Though our standard methodology is less accurate at horizons shorter
than about 7 years, the main sources
of that reduced
accuracy are those two «bubble» advances, one during the 1995 - 2000 period, and the other during the 2005 - 2007 period.
When it came to prospect data having less
than 50 %
accuracy, the number
of respondents in this category increased by 8 % year - over-year.
A good number
of traders reported
of trading streaks lasting over 100 trades and returning less
than 50 %
accuracy.
The
accuracy of the translation today is 98.6 %, incredibly higher
than any other book
of that time period.
@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger
than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind
of accuracy we can today
White predicted with chilling
accuracy the way the proliferation
of information via television can diminish our lives rather
than enrich them.
Or are we, partly by the paucity
of our records, whose composition has been so largely shaped by factors quite other
than a modern demand for historical, factual
accuracy, partly by the demands
of a theology that would emphasize divine acceptance above divine judgement, compelled to say that all we find here is the most sublime presentation in time
of the eternal readiness
of God to receive to himself the truly penitent?
It can with SOME
accuracy predict future outcomes
of events based on previous history... that is far different
than predicting the future.
We need stories that are chosen because
of the largeness
of their vision, rather
than because
of the
accuracy of their parts.
Rather
than take as his criterion for judgment either the principle
of «factual»
accuracy or the principle
of the author's immediate intention, Fuller proposes that inerrancy must be posited only in terms
of the Bible's «overall purpose,» I. e., in terms
of the intention
of God who inspired it.
Indeed, its enduring importance may lie less in its empirical
accuracy than in the summum malum it was taken to describe, the horror
of conformism — the silent justification for that diamond - stud piercing or subtle tattoo or pony - tail by which today's businessman or professor tries to reassure himself that he is still a man born to be wild.
The process
of articulating these movements places limits on the
accuracy of the account, but a method
of articulation that follows the example
of the calculus is more adequate to the task
than one that follows either a strictly geometrical and determinate method, or a strictly «active» or creative method.
Through an innate knowledge
of materiality, expressed in intellectual categories and relations, consciousness can determine future material movement; the
accuracy of this determination is furthered by personal memory in areas that require more
than is furnished by a common physical condition.
The historicity /
accuracy of Biblical events has long been an open subject inside theological traditions embedded in the major religions and has not been considered blasphemy for more
than a century among this scholastic cohort.
Bible - based theism fails more from lack
of an accessible God
than from lack
of historical
accuracy in the Bible.
Some may balk at the taking
of these liberties; but the issue is one both
of accuracy and
of justice, and «we must obey God rather
than any human authority» (RSV: «men» — Acts 5:29)
An evidence
of the
accuracy of the high rating for the death
of a spouse was their discovery that the number
of deaths
of widows and widowers during the first year following the death
of their spouse is ten times greater
than the deaths
of others in their age groups.
For the sake
of accuracy, «Open» will be used rather
than «evangelical» to describe the partner in this phase
of the evangelical / process dialogue when all evangelicals would not hold to a specific position.
Medical authorities W. D. Edwards, W. J. Gabel and F. E. Hosmer, much more in tune with medical
accuracy than that
of correct theology in reference to the Gospels, offer the following analysis in regard to the New Testament Greek and the medical data: «Jesus
of Nazareth underwent Jewish and Roman trials, was flogged, and was sentenced to death by crucifixion.
Nor do I rest content in the mere spotting
of an historical error in Popper, for Sir Karl's (as, indeed, Whitehead's) place in history is secure on grounds far more weighty
than a reputation for faithful reiteration
of the words written by one's predecessors (important as such
accuracy may be).
Rosina reports a fill and order
accuracy rate
of more
than 99.6 percent, which Corigliano and his brother, Frank Corigliano — the company's executive vice president — attribute to the company's use
of forecasting, tracking and reporting tools.
While the BW 166 Total Beverage Alcohol report is new, Moramarco has applied the same methodology to more
than 10 years
of data to confirm the process and
accuracy.
As a specialist provider
of proficiency services and reference materials, it also offers analytical benchmarking to more
than 750 laboratories in 80 countries, providing independent assurance
of accuracy and reliability in test results.
The new Ishida CCW - RV delivers the highest levels
of accuracy of any multihead weigher and, in addition to consistent weighing at close - to - zero giveaway, is now some 15 % faster
than its predecessor.