Sentence examples for empirical patterns of from inspiring English sources

We presented an integrated hierarchical model of psychopathology that more accurately captures empirical patterns of comorbidity between clinical syndromes and personality disorders.

A pattern-oriented modeling (POM) and abductive reasoning approach is used to compare the ability of alternative decision-making models to explain empirical patterns of housing and insurance market dynamics.

We tested the ability of the patch-dynamics, species-sorting, mass-effects, and neutral metacommunity models, as well as three hybrid models, to reproduce empirical patterns of food web structure and composition in the complex aquatic food web found in the northern pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea.

These cast doubt that empirical patterns of contagious defaults can solely be explained by networks of nominal liabilities.

In this article, the authors examine the incompatibility between stratification-based theories of health inequality and empirical patterns of exceptional health among the socially disadvantaged.

We can easily find traces of this behavior in the review of the basic empirical patterns of older workers in Spain (section 2.2).

Generating 100,000 competitions under each combination of models for each sport, we find a consistent pattern across sports (Figure 6): the Markov model of game tempo provides little improvement over the Bernoulli model in capturing the empirical pattern of lead-size variation, while the Markov model for balance provides a significant improvement over the Bernoulli model.

For example, the theory of punctuated equilibria (Eldredge 1971; Eldredge and Gould 1972; see Eldredge 2008a) combines the notion of geographic speciation with the empirical pattern of stasis in the fossil record in effect applying Simpson's ideas of rapid evolutionary change down to the level of species.

Similarly, the fact that motif preferences are very similar even in mammals and Gallus is solid evidence that the empirical pattern of mammalian NBDM has been conserved by natural selection for a long time.

Because of its greater capacity to replicate the empirical pattern of diverging lifespan variability trends, the Siler model was used in the subsequent analysis to examine the sensitivity of the age-specific variability measures to actual changes in each parameter over time.

Recent efforts to model Phanerozoic extinction dynamics have been calibrated on the basis of empirical patterns in subsets of taxa, including endemics, which are presumed to be representative of all taxa [36] [38].