Sentence examples for generalizability from inspiring English sources

The fundamental challenge of translating data into practice is what we call generalizability: Can we extrapolate the findings from a trial to real life?

Students may be able to explain their "confidence" in the generalizability of results from a sample of the school's 1,800 students -- what the "interval," or range of results, might be if other groups were randomly selected.

Although words and objects appear to be what expresses and what is expressed, the success of language cannot rely on a relation between particular words and particular objects, for this would not provide the generalizability necessary for language to have any practical utility.

Whereas analytic philosophy of history had emphasized scientific analogies for historical knowledge and advanced the goals of verifiability and generalizability in historical knowledge, English-speaking philosophers in the 1970s and 1980s were increasingly influenced by hermeneutic philosophy, post-modernism, and French literary theory (Rorty 1979).

For the AI community, the larger problems include the Frame Problem itself, the Qualification Problem, the Ramification Problem, generalizability along a number of important dimensions including incomplete information, concurrency (multiple agents), and continuous change, and finally a large assortment of specific challenges such as the scenarios mentioned later in this section.

Thus Steiner arrives at two criteria for explanatory proofs, i.e. dependence on a characterizing property and generalizability through varying of that property (Steiner 1978a, 144, 147).

Questions also arose about the generalizability of these cases and their role in scientific progress or change, which led to the idea that an appropriate model of reduction should mainly focus on cases of actual theory succession.