Sentence examples for plausibility assumptions from inspiring English sources

The plausibility assumptions have been estimated in our previous study [ 5] and the true uncertainty based on current knowledge would probably show higher plausibility and thus have lower importance in this analysis.

In the present study, the low prediction is the mean of the life-table model; the high prediction is the mean of the model without plausibility assumptions, with an imaginary birthcohort and with years 1988–1990 background hazard rates.

"Plausibility of assumption does not equal evidence," he said.

Figure 4 provides numerical evidence for the plausibility of assumption A5 in the Erdös Rényi case.

Remark 3: Figure 4 provides numerical evidence for the plausibility of assumption A3 in the Erdös Rényi case.

Although there are no available tests for the MAR assumption, the plausibility of this assumption increases if observed variables related to both the likelihood of missingness and the values of other observed variables without missing data are used in the analytical model [ 76].

The accuracy these estimates hinges on the plausibility of the assumptions contained in the 'additional file 1: Data and assumptions used in estimating indirect and direct costs of diabetes in the WHO African Region'; and their interpretation should be tempered with the limitations highlighted below.

Thus any analysis is only as good as the plausibility of its assumptions: our claim is that sensitivity analysis can achieve greater plausibility by encompassing a wider range of assumptions.

Thus it is imperative that neuroimaging researchers interested in issues involving causation, for example, effective connectivity, consider the plausibility of these assumptions for their particular problem before using SEMs.

Following MacGillivray and Richards [9], these analyses and evaluations focus on issues including the plausibility of modeling assumptions, precision, and bias; the adequacy of the treatment of uncertainty and the value judgments that models may implicitly or explicitly encode.

This was based on the extracted information as these were provided by the authors and placed particular emphasis on assessing the plausibility of the assumptions postulated by the analytical method employed.