Sentence examples for definition of independence from inspiring English sources

By this definition of independence, more independent estimates carry more mutual information when taken together.

The new rules require that the boards of listed companies have a majority of independent directors and comply with a more detailed definition of independence, the S.E.C. said.

Mr Baker's bill would require two-thirds of all board directors to be independent, up from a majority now, and would tighten the definition of independence.

"Is the only definition of independence that you're not elected?" she asked in an interview.

But in a recent letter to Congress, the commission said that the current definition of independence was not tight enough.

Stock exchanges, as a listing condition, should require at least a majority of the directors on company boards to meet a strict definition of independence.

A mathematically rigorous course in probability theory which uses measure theory but begins with the basic definitions of independence and expected value in that context.

Based on the dictionary definitions of "independence" and "coordination," though, there is little doubt that some of the biggest outside spending groups are anything but independent.

The main reason for the current confusion is that, as with so many things in the British constitution, there is no single legal definition of "operational independence".

One contender for the definition of background independence is a structure that is dynamical in the sense that one has to solve equations of motion to get at its values.

The intuitive idea is that, following the definition of statistical independence between random variables, in the case of a classifier predicting at random, the predicted class labels are statistically independent of the true class labels.