Some patients in the study received the prayers and others did not, and neither the patients nor their doctors knew which ones were which, a double-blind situation.
We validated the proposed method by re-docking with the Astex diverse benchmark dataset and blind binding site situations, which improved the correct prediction rate of the top scoring docking pose from 27.1% to 34.1%; however, only a slight improvement in target prediction accuracy was observed with inverse docking scenarios.
Those images in the hands of first responders can mean they "are not driving into a situation blind".
Verducci was not at all blind to the situation; in fact, even in 1998, he saw it clearly, noted it, marvelled over it, and carefully avoided it.
"I am not blind to the situation, I do realise it is not a good moment for Joe," he acknowledged.
The concept of creating a video that sparks such an "eye opener" to those who were completely blind to the situation, I think, is awesome.
"We really don't go into too many situations blind," said the assistant Greg Gard, who also serves as Wisconsin's recruiting coordinator.
On the one hand, you go into these situations blind, but on the other you try to set things up in a such a way that hopefully creates compelling moments.
To put it another way, "Justice" is supposed to be blind in these situations.
Michael Mohan's SXSW Grand Jury-winning short film Pink Grapefruit (full disclosure: I was on the jury), rightly approaches that precarious blind-date/romantic-comedy situation like it's a horror film a thing to approach timidly, feared even, where you don't know who is going to come out the other side alive.
