In fact, they are gathering information and waiting for pre-aligned, set "opinion" (conclusion) to hit them with the force of facts, instead of forming an opinion (hypothesis) that one begins justifying by supporting facts.
We propose a general MAB model to solve time-critical social search tasks: Given k people and a set of opinions M, where each person j espouses (s_{j} in M) opinions, a player, who has access to each of the k opinionated people and has heard opinions W. Consider the following process: a player sequentially selects a person, j, and verifies an opinion in (s_{j} in W).
"But I think policy-making is a more rounded piece of work than simply a set of opinions, whether they are mine or anybody else's," she said.
He named these people "ideologues," by which he meant not that they are fanatics but that they have a reasonable grasp of "what goes with what" — of how a set of opinions adds up to a coherent political philosophy.
Having distinguished herself as The Apprentice's most notoriously rude and ruthless contestant ever, the former business consultant has built a media career as a "social commentator", and is a regular fixture on TV studio sofas, scandalising audiences with a set of opinions typically held by mean girls bitching in the playground.
Section 3.2 contained a set of opinion-oriented items to reflect on the current hospital coding practice.
The present paper focuses on the latter aspects and aims to depict and analyse a set of opinions and perspectives provided by two main groups of actors, managers and workers, about a managerial innovation represented by the contracting-out strategy.
He comes with a Rolodex of very set opinions: you do Macbeth like this, you mustn't do The Seagull like that – and it's typical that with Skylight, I took him nine-tenths of the way, and then he resisted the ending.
Thus, his support might prove to be less reliable than that expressed for Mr. Giuliani, a figure about whom most New Yorkers had set opinions.
Connoisseurs will already have their favorites and set opinions, so the calendar may be more appropriate for someone beginning their exploration of the wide world of whiskey.
In an iterative process involving all authors, a set of 35 opinion statements was developed (Table 1).
