Sentences with phrase «very nature of the data»

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The process of handing over control of specific business functions to a third party necessitates, by its very nature, a certain amount of data sharing.

But before expressing this belief, Fr Holloway makes a general remark about the nature of scientific knowledge which may serve as an introduction to Polanyi's refutation of Scientific Positivism and his proposal that science is Personal Knowledge: «It is most significant that here, as so very often in the discoveries of science, it was not the inductive data which was the real beginning of the breakthrough in knowledge, but a deductive vision glimpsed through scanty data which thrilled and excited the mind... from then on the hunt is up for the clues and the final proof.»

RS: What I have got out of it, put very simply, is that Whitehead's criticism of the existing scientific view is not that it is pragmatic, or empirical, or based on sense - data, but that it is based on a kind of theory about the nature of the world, and that this has imparted a view of time and space and how the mind works.

Despite the elderly nature of the data, the local results appear to be very bad news for the Lib Dems.

«Because of the nature of colony losses, it is very difficult to collect key information on the cause unless standardized, in - depth data collection is occurring well before the loss takes place.

The nature of your preliminary data and findings will vary — some will have much to share, others might be forced to share very preliminary data.

Hundreds of thousands of new genomic pieces, catalogued for the very first time, are contained in the data, which is described Sept. 4 in 30 papers published by Nature and the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Furthermore, the challenges associated with the use of student achievement data, and the political nature in which these processes were mandated in the first place, all make this a very challenging problem to address.

One real pet peeve for me is how very many ebooks do something really stupid with tabular, columnar data: Many of them (and many word processors and publication / layout programs) store tables and columns as — bitmapped images, ruining any possibility of using or enlarging the text beyond a certain point, killing it for speech readers, killing the «text» nature and searchable nature of it too.

Some of my followers have very suspicious nature, so they comment on my earlier posts and doubt on my historical NAV data.

It is a very risky practice to start deleting data once you've looked at the outcome, because no data is perfect, and it is human nature to be more suspicious of data that leads to a conclusion that you don't like, and it is easy to rationalize deleting it — and that way lies self - deception.

Nature has a very detailed discussion of these «holes» in climate science (regional climate forecasts, precipitation forecasts, aerosols and palaeoclimate data).

Could the very nature of random behaviour be tricking us into thinking that there is AGW or even cycles in 160 years of climate date (which is no more than 5 climate data points (climate data point = 30 year period)-RRB-?

comparing the 42 ‐ rural station data used in the 1990 GRL and Nature papers with those adjusted for homogeneity of a 728 ‐ station network yield very much the same results, implying that the station moves, if any, really did not matter when a representative set of stations (here 42 ‐ stations) was used.

Data sovereignty, while great in principle, is by the very nature of the Internet from initial conception, a difficult value to ensure.

GCs could start by better understanding the very nature of their organization's data, Craig says.

The very nature and sensitivity of legal practice data makes it a valuable target for theft or extortion.

High - profile data breaches among a few well - known banking and retail organizations during 2006 reinforce the very serious nature of privacy breaches and the need to better protect personal information held by private sector companies.

Green appraisers The appraisal industry is by its very nature a steady and conservative lot; appraisers need plenty of hard data and «comps» (homes that have the same features to establish comparable value) to justify any «new» increased value associated with home performance.