Sentence examples for improbable prior from inspiring English sources
The idea that a gene might determine sleep duration seemed improbable prior to this study, but the researchers also replicated the effect in mice and in fruit flies.
What can also be observed, however, is that parameter sets that would be considered likely based only on data can still be improbable when the prior probabilities are also taken into account.
The results confirm that the improved performance of the new model is due to a combination of (1) more flexible priors on divergence-time and demographic parameters that avoid placing high prior density in improbable regions of parameter space, and (2) a diffuse Dirichlet-process prior that does not strongly disfavor divergence models with intermediate numbers of divergence events.
The change is sometimes attributed to women being under greater stress today than in prior eras, but that is improbable.
Prior to analysis, all missing data and improbable values will be checked against source data.
The Jets have never lost a November game in Edwards's two prior seasons as coach, and last year they were 2-5 when they began an improbable run that led to a division title.
Our prior knowledge suggests however that an evolutionary scenario of four gains is highly improbable and unrealistic because syncarpy has rarely evolved in magnoliids with reversals being even rarer [25], [27].
Prior to each set of matches, morning, afternoon, and singles, NBC will replay García's improbable six-iron at the '99 P.G.A., asking if the now-seasoned veteran can recapture the magic this weekend at Medinah.
Prior to 0900 and after 1600 h essentially no previtamin D3 is produced, thus it is highly improbable that any animal with pigmented skin would have the ability to synthesize previtamin D3 outside this range.
