Sentence examples for defined uncertainty from inspiring English sources

We defined uncertainty as both ignorance (we do not know) and risk (a probability distribution of likely outcomes), and identified 33 places in "Silent Spring" where Carson expressed uncertainty.

Note that the thusly defined uncertainty refers to the event's uncertainty of occurring.

The NCCA survey design provided statistically based estimates with defined uncertainty bounds for a variety of ecological indicators.

In cases where we defined uncertainty and controversy for the respondents, they differentiated between high and low states.

The National Research Council (NRC 2009) defined uncertainty as the "lack or incompleteness of information" critical for the risk assessment process.

Han and colleagues defined uncertainty as the subjective perception of ignorance, in contrast to the state of being ignorant: not knowing what one does not know.

We have also produced some models so that users can transform USV measurements into MFA and MOE estimates with defined uncertainties.

In Fig. 3, the block diagram of the closed-loop system that is used with the defined uncertainties is demonstrated for μ controller system design.

The key design features are: the separation of experimental results from author interpretations, a data-capture structure that mimics that of typical published experimental data, extensive and flexible capabilities for phase identification, well-structured capture of metadata related to sample characterization, and quantitatively defined uncertainties.

Our final parameter set is not unique in a mathematical sense, and objectively defined uncertainties for each parameter could not be obtained.

Not surprising: while economists may define uncertainty in terms of second moments, most people use the term to mean fear that things could get worse.