Sentence examples for statistical goals from inspiring English sources

Jeter sets statistical goals for himself, and although he won't reveal the numbers he hoped for this year, it is safe to say he wanted to at least match his 1999 numbers for homers and R.B.I.

Pierre-Paul, who had no statistical goals entering last season, acknowledges that he now has his eye on Michael Strahan's single-season sack record of 22 ½.

"I don't want to set any statistical goals, just continue to improve and feel more comfortable".

At the start of each year, top LAPD officials set statistical goals for driving down crime in the city.

Hod Lipson, a professor at Columbia University, said setting a safety standard based on statistical goals, not specific technologies, should be Chao's top priority.

Furthermore, region boundary definitions can be made for several reasons [ 15], many of which may be at odds with statistical goals of grouping common ecological factors [ 16] - this is certainly true for electoral areas in the UK [ 17].

While the survival data, strictly speaking, did not meet the trial's statistical goal, researchers said they were confident it would end up doing so.

Low-rank procedures are often motivated by the statistical model where we observe a noisy matrix drawn from some distribution with expectation assumed to have a low-rank representation; the statistical goal is then to recover the signal from the noisy data.

It was because Jose Mourinho knew that the statistical goal-scoring potential of corner kicks was negligible (if anything, they leave a side exposed to counter-attack) that he was so baffled, when he came to manage Chelsea in England, at why crowds got so excited when their team was awarded one.

The statistical goal of microarray analysis is to infer relationships between biological variables and individual probes or sets of probes.

In the first study, we focused on the number and magnitude of congruence errors (goal 1) and the number of incompletely reported statistical results (goal 2) in all the articles published in 2008 in three randomly selected high-impact and in three randomly selected low-impact psychology journals.