Sentence examples for crude hypotheses from inspiring English sources

It is worth stressing that we did not explore the intricacies of the mathematical solutions of this new epidemiological model, but, rather, tried to test with very crude hypotheses whether a new mode of transmission might not account for surprising aspects of some epidemics.

[d]Test of homogeneity of proportions or of the hypothesis: crude OR = 1.

There are relevant data to support this hypothesis; crude oil, fuel oils, or specific PAHs have been documented to up-regulate known apoptotic proteins in juvenile cod, to increase programmed cell death in cultured dolphin renal cells, and to trigger apoptotic DNA fragmentation in ovarian and liver cells of the juvenile channel catfish [ 96- 98].

As a first (and only crude) test of this hypothesis, we used targeted MD (TMD) simulations to model the target hydroxyl for autophosphorylation of the domain-swapped activation segment towards the γ-phosphate of AMPPCP to address the question whether it is even physically possible that the hydroxyl can approach the γ-phosphate of AMPPCP.

And how can manipulative experiments be used to ask such a question when both tools (and hypotheses) have been crude?

Coverage (in various forms handled in the current scoring functions) is a crude approximation of the (alignment) hypothesis complexity.

Our hypothesis was fairly crude and based on the judgment of items and scales, which cannot be expected to exactly capture all associations.

To test the Khazarian hypothesis, we used a crude model for the Khazars' population structure.

These findings can be used in LRTs as a crude comparison of the fit of the hypotheses to the data.

Our findings from both crude and adjusted analyses did not support these hypotheses.

People like Greenspan were taking a very crude and extreme form of the efficient-markets hypothesis and saying this justified not regulating the markets.