Sentences with phrase «use heuristics»

We use heuristics to make decisions, rather than identifying and rationally assessing all of the information available to us.

To sort these out, and many more, we use heuristics based on various contextual and metadata reference points.

We use heuristics to get through life.

It's been my experience that people routinely use heuristics - biases (Tversky & Kahneman) but those cognitive processes may not (I'm not clear on this) involve the active suppression of ideas that occurs in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex (ACC), where dissonant ideas are weighed and improperly discarded in order to preserve the integrity of pre-existing cherished beliefs.

Furthermore, index funds that use heuristics (using a subset of stocks to mimic an index) create more imbalance as share price movements are magnified or demagnified based on the relationship between the subset and the true index.

In the analysis of these screens, transposon insertion sites are typically identified by targeted DNA - sequencing and subsequently assigned to predicted target genes using heuristics.

Because we saw, referred to, and used this heuristic (attributable to HGSE's Catherine Snow) so many times in class lectures, discussions, presentations, and assignments, one member of the cohort joked that the reading specialists should all get tattooed with this image before leaving HGSE!

I suspect the credit limit was reduced by some machine using heuristics and not reviewed by a real person.

In this report, we project future mass balance changes using regional mass balance sensitivities which take account of regional and seasonal climatic information, instead of using the heuristic model of Wigley and Raper (1995) employed by Warrick et al. (1996).

Demand side management in smart grid using heuristic optimization.

Antivirus software also uses heuristics, which attempt to examine a file and detect if it's malicious, even if the file hasn't been seen before.

Not exact matches

Because of their emotional nature, these actions can accurately be used as a heuristic to judge which branding efforts are resonating with your audience, and which aren't.

The SaaS (software as a service) side of the business uses technologies like machine learning, Big Data analytics, heuristics, and cognitive science for optimisation of route, vehicle, space use and cost.

Evangelicals have borrowed tools for heuristic purposes and made the beginnings of a theological synthesis from storehouses other than the ones used by scholastic evangelicalism — Baconianism, Ramism, Scottish common sense realism.

Sometimes I can get around using numbers by using simple but error - prone heuristics and sometimes I will simply repeat other people's numbers without understanding them and will make mistakes.

Certainly, «populism» and «euroscepticism» are broad categories that make their heuristic or analytical use difficult.

In short, we use all kinds of heuristics on a daily basis and apparently we do so for a good reason.

The team has found that people tend to use more calculated reasoning when they can take their time, while heuristics come into their own when people are forced to think on their feet.

Rather than using all the information available and calculating the best decision, they argued, the human mind relies on «quick and dirty» heuristics, mental shortcuts or rules of thumb, to make decisions.

Biases arise because of our use of heuristics, or rules of thumb, to govern much of our daily decision - making.

With this model, called heuristic training, humans provide direct instructions that are used to pre-classify training samples rather than a set of fixed examples.

Thus, it makes perfect sense for people to use expert consensus as a decision - heuristic to guide their beliefs and behavior.

Dr. Parsons embraced a heuristic framework for the etiology of addiction that follows a trajectory from intermittent drug use motivated by hedonic effects to more frequent episodes of excessive drug intake that ultimately lead to a state of dependence, in which drug consumption is motivated by negative reinforcement (i.e., self - medication or the «staving off» of the negative consequences of withdrawal).

The highest prediction of 6.0 million square kilometers is based on a dynamical model forecast using the US Navy Earth System Model (NESM), whereas the lowest prediction of 3.4 million square kilometers comes from a heuristic contribution.

Traditional signature and heuristic file scanning engines form the backbone of Symantec's security solutions; these engines use dozens of techniques to scan files for both known as well as unknown threats.

That is, because a greater number of options are more difficult to manage (in terms of our ability to weigh the options and make the best selection), we tend to use more heuristic choice strategies (quick and easy cues to make a decision) as opposed to a more comprehensive choice strategy where we consider deeper criteria when making a decision.

It integrates problem - solving at the heart of learning and uses approaches such as heuristics, bar modelling and metacognition to help pupils gain mastery in Mathematics.

In their Ministry of Education document The Singapore Model Method for Learning Mathematics they define a set of Heuristics for Problem Solving that I think offer a starting point for categorising the various skills we use to solve problems:

Five research - based heuristics for using video in preservice teacher education.

Using advanced methods of signature and heuristics, Norton security software detects viruses in your system and takes actions against it.

The course is organized according to the nABLE framework or heuristic I use to help me with technology integration.

What heuristics did you use to determine when to give your work away for free and when to charge a small price for it?

Cognitive bias We use mental shortcuts (heuristics) to make decisions rapidly.

A simple heuristic that can be used if markets are overheated is — when a whole new set of investors star to jump in.

This digital signature code is not present in PAL 7800s, which use various heuristics to detect 2600 cartridges, due to export restrictions.

His projects, in various media, include a rethinking of AIDS and otherness using the figures of the pinprick and the glory hole; meditations on «the residual space of the American / Vietnam War» (comprising works on the squatting body as counter-architecture, military desertion as askesis, and surfing); a video essay on the site / non-site dialectic instigated by Robert Smithson's reception of Edgar Allan Poe (with a little help from Yvonne Rainer); a reconsideration of Marcel Duchamp's oeuvre as an discourse in ethics (as seen through Étant donnés); and «squatting projects» in various cities (Berlin, New York, Chicago, Vienna, Guangzhou, Hong Kong), where the squatting body, as a heuristic cipher, is conjugated by an interpretation generated by the conditions of each location.

Widespread limits on technical reasoning aggravate the problem by forcing citizens to use unreliable cognitive heuristics to assess risk.

Andersen, 3.9, Statistical / Heuristic (same as June) I continue to use the same method based on the maximum area in spring at the relatively stable reduction fraction we have seen the last 8 years.

Canadian Ice Service, 4.7, Multiple Methods As with CIS contributions in June 2009, 2010, and 2011, the 2012 forecast was derived using a combination of three methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter arctic ice thicknesses and extents, as well as an examination of Surface Air Temperature (SAT), Sea Level Pressure (SLP) and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) an experimental Optimal Filtering Based (OFB) Model, which uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate NSIDC's September Arctic Ice Extent time series into the future; and 3) an experimental Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice predictors.

We've been having so much fun with «Bayesian vs. X» diagrams in Law & Cognition 2016 that I thought I'd dredge up a vintage use of this heuristic.

Canadian Ice Service, 4.7 (+ / - 0.2), Heuristic / Statistical (same as June) The 2015 forecast was derived by considering a combination of methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice prHeuristic / Statistical (same as June) The 2015 forecast was derived by considering a combination of methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice prheuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice predictors.

If you don't understand the psychological biases and heuristics that technical experts, policy - makers, and the general public, use in thinking about uncertain risks, you won't be able to communicate effectively because people will unconsciously distort what you say to fit their preconceived (possibly faulty) mental model of the issue (see M. Granger Morgan, «Risk Communication: A Mental Models Approach» (Cambridge, 2001) for solid empirical evidence of this problem and how to avoid it.

In today's world, beliefs vary because of the continuing use by the builders of our models of intuitive rules of thumb called «heuristics» in discrimination of the one correct inference from among the many inferences that are candidates for being made by the model.

As the heuristics that are used vary among the scientists, you get disagreement.

Canadian Ice Service; 5.0; Statistical As with Canadian Ice Service (CIS) contributions in June 2009 and June 2010, the 2011 forecast was derived using a combination of three methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic Multi-Year Ice (MYI) extents, as well as an examination of Surface Air Temperature (SAT), Sea Level Pressure (SLP) and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) an experimental Optimal Filtering Based (OFB) Model which uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate NSIDC's September Arctic Ice Extent time series into the future; and 3) an experimental Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere, and sea ice predictors.

This estimate was developed initially using a few heuristics.

Canadian Ice Service, 4.7 (± 0.2), Heuristic / Statistical (same as June) The 2015 forecast was derived by considering a combination of methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice prHeuristic / Statistical (same as June) The 2015 forecast was derived by considering a combination of methods: 1) a qualitative heuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice prheuristic method based on observed end - of - winter Arctic ice thickness extents, as well as winter Surface Air Temperature, Sea Level Pressure and vector wind anomaly patterns and trends; 2) a simple statistical method, Optimal Filtering Based Model (OFBM), that uses an optimal linear data filter to extrapolate the September sea ice extent timeseries into the future and 3) a Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) prediction system that tests ocean, atmosphere and sea ice predictors.

Rennie (Public), 4.35 (4.0 - 4.8), Heuristic July saw a very small drop in extent equivalent to only 40 cm of thickness loss according to the measure I am using.

No heuristic statistical methods for parameter estimation should be used AT ALL for that last work and discussion.

This is yet another heuristic you can use to understand this.