The worst case simulated by an individual model predicted a decade-on-decade reduction of 5.4 percent.
And when, after a period, the two mutual friends returned, the daughter groups rejoined precisely as the model predicted.
What Dr Dakshanamurthy was really looking for, though, were cases where the model predicted an interaction not yet observed in the real world.
Messrs Bernanke and Gertler find that in the early and mid-1990s the Fed held interest rates below the level their model predicted if policy were aimed at future inflation.
His model predicted that a large number of passengers crowded together, all blathering, sending text messages, or browsing the web on their phones, could produce levels of electromagnetic radiation that exceed international safety standards.
That tops his 2008 performance, when his statistical model correctly predicted 49 of 50 states.
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Since then, all the particles predicted by the Standard Model have been discovered - including most recently the Higgs.
No climate model has predicted a complete shutdown during this century, though many suggest that a slowdown is possible.
The measured magnetic moment of the electron agrees with that predicted by the Standard Model to within four parts per billion.
But scientists do not know if the particle they've found is truly the one predicted by the Standard Model of particle physics.
For example, the rate at which the new particle is produced seems to be slightly higher than the one predicted in the Standard Model.
By analyzing the language in each speech, I created a model that predicted whether a speech came from a winning candidate or a losing one.
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Standing by the projections of his proprietary statistical model that have predicted the results of the last two elections with stunning accuracy.
It is no secret that I have also predicted that the for-profit health insurance model is doomed to meet its end.
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Nonetheless, it remains to be seen whether the new particle is the Higgs boson of the standard model, or one of several other bosons predicted by other theories of physics.
She and her colleagues found that 80% of the variation in the climate sensitivity predicted was due to changes in how clouds were described in the model.
After all, ocean tides are currently predicted with 30-40 astronomical harmonic constituents, while in the proposed model I used only four harmonics.
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Specifically, he predicted, Ford will add 0.8 percentage point of U.S. market share by the 2015 model year, rising to 16 percent from its actual share of 15.3 percent during 2012 to date, during which time the company has lost 1.3 percentage points compared with a year ago, in part due to the renaissance of Japanese competitors.
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Without it, or something like it, some of the Standard Model's particles that actually do have mass (particularly the W and Z bosons) would be predicted to be massless.
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