Sentences with phrase «used in its statistical sense»

The word «bias» is used in its statistical sense, that the expected result of the calculation is not the true value.

Not exact matches

-- in which case, that's a statistical model prediction, which, at least in this context, we shouldn't rely on — if we actually know some things about how the climate works then it makes more sense to use that knowledge.

I'm not using significance in the statistical sense.

Significantly so (in the statistical sense), even using a conservative estimate of autocorrelation.

We argued that the seemingly high RE statistic in MBH98 was «spurious» — using the term «spurious» in the statistical sense of Granger and Newbold [1974] and Phillips [1986], not in an argumentative sense and showed that the biased PC1s could be used to create «reconstructions» which had high RE and low R2 statistics.

When I use the term I use it in its proper, statistical sense.

> [W] e have adopted the more neutral term «degree of confirmation» instead of «probability» because the latter is used in science in a definite technical sense involving reference to the relative frequency of the occurence of a given event in a sequence, and it is at least an open question whether the degree of confirmation of a hypothesis can generally be defined as a probability in this statistical sense.

or use the pure statistical approach (confirmed by Tamino and Breusch) and speak of a trend in the sense that VS uses the term.

«Using our proprietary technology, the forms and clauses are assembled from the automated analysis of thousands of successfully negotiated agreements, which importantly provides an objective, statistical standard that provides lawyers with an immediate sense of which clauses tend to be highly negotiated and which are not, providing important context that aids them in drafting,» he concluded.

Although average differences between depressive symptoms of children with and without chronic physical illnesses are small to very small in a statistical sense, most effect sizes are practically meaningful when using Cohen's criteria for interpreting effect sizes or the BESD.