At its best, it is the sound of a precociously gifted child having fun, stretching out to the full measure of its possibility.
In the Senegalese case, a radical change may be necessary in the way of thinking and viewing migration as the only measure of, and possibility of, success. 1 Ceuta and Melilla are two Spanish enclaves in Morocco.
"A child's right to survival is the first measure of equality, possibility and freedom," said UNICEF's Executive Director Carol Bellamy at the launch of the report in New York.
It is likely that a measure of both possibilities is operative for our black patients.
In this paper, a new credibilistic clustering model is introduced in which credibility measure is applied instead of possibility measure in possibilistic clustering.
Liu and Liu [24] presented the concept of credibility measure in 2002 on the basis of possibility measure and necessity measure, and then a complete axiomatic foundation of credibility theory was developed by Liu [3].
In order to measure a fuzzy event, Zadeh [20, 21] proposed the concepts of possibility measure and necessity measure in 1978 and 1979, respectively.
There is a sense in which the other two quantitative measures of uncertainty, possibility functions and ranking functions, are definable in terms of formulas employing the Dempster-Shafer functions.
Moreover, this model improves upon the conventional fuzzy chance-constrained programming by introducing a linear combination of possibility measure and necessity measure with varying preference parameters.
Examination of longitudinal relationships between physician diagnosis and checklist items over time enabled insight into the contribution of each item, and a quantitative measure of the increased possibility of a diagnosis of VAP in the presence of an inflammatory response.
