We expect that such studies are likely to show much greater room for improvement over the state-of-the-art MHC-II prediction tools than one might be led to believe based on reported performance on the widely-used benchmark datasets and motivate the research community to develop improved methods for this important task.
This suggests that the performance of existing MHC-II prediction methods, when applied to novel peptide sequences, may turn out to be less satisfactory than one might have been led to believe based on the reported performance of such methods on some of the widely used benchmark.
Administration officials and diplomats said they believe, based on the I.A.E.A. reports and other intelligence, that it will be at least spring before Iran has amassed enough medium-enriched uranium to make a single weapon.
Studies should score "yes" for this item if you believe, based on the information reported or obtained from the study's authors, that the spectrum of patients included in the study was representative of those in whom the test will be used in practice.
Kenneth R. Feinberg, special master of the federal Victim Compensation Fund, said he believed that based on reports from government agencies and charities, the final number would not be more than 300.
"While Toyota has not seen the complaint, based on reports we believe the unfounded allegations in this suit have no basis," she said.
While Amazon won't reveal how many Kindles were actually sold, Citigroup Inc. analyst Mark Mahaney believes half a million units were shipped based on reports from Sprint Nextel who is the sole provider of Whispernet.
"Based on reports we've received, we believe the intent of this attack is to convince us to remove a specific class of content".
But he told the New York Times in a phone interview Monday that, based on reports of its contents, he believed its findings would be "all a bunch of hooey...
Based on reports from February, violence may already be increasing.
