Statistical models of the spread of disease are never perfect, but they can help.
The county vote is put into statistical models and estimates and projections are made.
Berkley said government statistical models show there could be between 50 and 300 accidents during the transfers.
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We already rely on statistical models to do everything from flying our airplanes to predicting the weather.
Then we did what social scientists tend to do: We built statistical models that linked potential causes and effects.
The county or town vote is put into statistical models, and Edison makes estimates and projections using those models.
Booth did not use complex statistical models to decide whether streets should be classified as poor or wealthy, and neither does The Economist.
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Once they acknowledged this factor in their statistical models, it became evident that those films, by themselves, did not do any better at all.
Magnetar told investors this week that it based its mortgage-CDO strategy on statistical models, not a fundamental belief that the housing market would slide.
For plants that don't report emissions, the site relies on industry sources, precise engineering and fuel specifications and statistical models, to estimate CO2 releases.
CNN's projection is based on precincts reporting results, entrance polls and other statistical models -- including the number of votes outstanding in areas where Clinton was expected to do well.
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Finally is a little saying my con law professor at Yale had about judges who dive too deeply into arcana like school-funding ratios or statistical models purporting to show racial discrimination in capital punishments.
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In statistics, the coefficient of determination, denoted R2 and pronounced R squared, is used in the context of statistical models whose main purpose is the prediction of future outcomes on the basis of other related information.
First, they want to build statistical models mapping the severity and frequency of past operational risk losses and use this to judge the amount of the bank's capital at risk from operational failures in the future.
Supervise and undertake the development of new or improved SCC statistical methods and quantitative models for analyses and projections.
Climate models simulate the statistical properties of the whole population of all possible climate realizations for a certain set of boundary conditions (which can change with time).
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Models are merely a statistical tool, no different than surgical instruments for a surgeon, or wrenches to a mechanic.
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Thus it could be hard to get brokerage firms to sign on to a new standard unless their advisers are permitted to use models, back-tested portfolios and other such statistical monkeyshines.
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Advanced statistical techniques, such as structural equation modeling, or Bayesian modeling, or choice models such as logit or probit, are common methods that doctoral students learn about.
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