No systematic RF measurements have been made in the area, and the epidemiologic analyses are based on the simplistic proxy, distance from the source.
The narrative that is used to define Africa is consistently one-dimensional - war, famine, disaster, and corruption - and this simplistic treatment can distance us from a story that is, in fact, firmly rooted in our daily lives.
In addition, their relative-rate tests were implemented under the simplistic Kimura's distance in PROTDIST (Felsenstein 2005), which is unlikely to have fit their data well.
The discrepancies are thought to be mostly related to the use of inappropriate calibration points in these studies, combined with simplistic corrections of genetic distances among species.
Many feminist writers in this tradition have taken pains to distance themselves from simplistic essentialist assumptions about the way women think or the role of women as caregivers, emphasizing instead the importance of context to understanding.
The marketing and sales techniques pioneered in the 1960s by Kives, who died on Thursday at the age of 87, might seem crude and simplistic viewed from a half-century's distance.
Generally, the distance power law is probably too simplistic to work well in dense urban environments, where the RSS results from a superposition of multiple wave reflections with different path distances.
The algorithms have evolved from a simplistic maximum brightness temperature to those that account for distance from the sub-satellite point, parallax displacement, pixel time and resolution.
"There are of course cases where people are looking at it from a simplistic point of view," Mr Faida says of those firms distancing themselves.
