Sentence examples for errors in the computations from inspiring English sources

In his observations he discovered a number of errors in the computations of the 2nd-century Alexandrian astronomer Ptolemy, whose figures were still being used.

In addition, research by Dr. Gottesman and others has shown that errors in the computations themselves can also be corrected, as long as there are not very many of them.

In practice, there are errors in the computed value of x due to rounding errors in the computation, arising from the finite length of numbers in standard computer arithmetic.

(Notice that we chose not to use the Frenet-Serret formulas to formally compute curvature and torsion of the curves to avoid numerical errors in the computation of higher derivatives from the sampled data).

Errors in the computation of fluid flows with surface tension are examined.

The time step is now limited by the tolerable dissipation and dispersion errors in the computation.

It is important to consider the lens distortion when zoom lenses are used because it causes nonnegligible errors in the computation of the camera parameters.

Due to the multi-scale variability of the ionosphere and inherent biases and errors in the computation of TEC, CIT constitutes an underdetermined ill-posed inverse problem.

For a nonlinear limit state function, the first-order reliability method (FORM) may cause large errors in the computation of not only the reliability index or failure probability but also the reliability sensitivity.

However, a linear approximation is found to significantly deviate from the actual seismic hazard curve and hence can result in significant errors in the computation of the annual failure probability.

Figure 15 Example of the usage of the row histogram of the white pixels to detect errors in the computation of the staff position.