Sentence examples for exacting empirical from inspiring English sources

The answer, naturally, requires exacting empirical research and a deep understanding of grad-school humor theory.

Military and civilian policy-makers alike, he complained in terms redolent of his earlier battles against fear-generating myth forged in anecdote and unchallenged by exacting empirical testing, 'are impelled along a road paved with outworn nuclear convictions, and with dogma enshrined in fading secret memoranda' (Zuckerman, cited in Maguire, 2007: 132007

An asymptotically exact empirical approximation for the Enhancement Factor is also presented.

Judging the validity of these objections to Dowty's theory in a precise way therefore requires an explicit theory of this notion with exact empirical predictions.

These have resulted in the construction of an exact empirical model of the height profile of OH emission based on 6 years of measurements by the Wind Imaging Interferometer (WINDII) onboard the UARS satellite (Liu and Shepherd, 2006).

These data validate the use of microCT technology to provide a more exact empirical measure of ex vivo plaque volume throughout the entire intact aorta in situ for the quantification of atherosclerosis in preclinical models.

Before considering any such question, however, it is necessary to examine, without particular historical references, some ways in which actual metaphysicians have attempted to characterize their enterprise, noticing in each case the problems they have in drawing a clear line between their aims and those of the practitioners of the exact and empirical sciences.

Both exact and empirical cross-property connections are found for these composites.

Philosophy, Collingwood says, "does not, like exact or empirical science, bring us to know things of which we were simply ignorant, but brings us to know in a different way things which we already knew in some way" (EPM, 161).

When a 2-QTL model was fitted in the across-family analysis, it was found that there might exist 2 QTL affecting the 3 yield traits, although the exact or empirical thresholds for the significance testing were unknown.

However, it is natural to expect that more aggressive normalization methods such as quantile normalization (e.g. forcing each array to have the exact same empirical distribution of intensities) will reduce variations among samples not only within the treatment group but also between treatment groups, which could make the discovery of truly differentially expressed features more difficult.