Special items can grant the player a statistics boost, a unique ability or skill, or even a ride-able mount such as an Elephant or Horse.
The statistics are boosted by the 18 dismissals in the Championship, although remarkably this was down by two on last season's record.
Our approach is based on a classification tree analysis which has underwent a recent statistics advance, namely, stochastic gradient boosting.
Moreover, by enforcing the service level agreement terms from a rich set of ask and bid prices, system performance, and load statistics, SAS successfully boosts revenue and utilization statistics.
Meanwhile, British business was boosted by statistics raising hopes that the UK economy might have grown slightly towards the end of 2012.
Nonetheless, while the contract-year argument against giving Reyes an eight-figure deal falls short, there is another reason to be wary of his 2011 statistics: they have been boosted by a substantial dose of good luck.
The National Rifle Association called Fast and Furious another "Watergate" and alleged that the Obama administration let the guns be shipped to Mexico in order to boost statistics on illegal weapons smuggling and introduce tighter gun control.
The aim was to boost statistics and gain promotions for the soldiers involved.
Here, we propose an approach for choosing summary statistics based on boosting, a technique from the machine-learning literature.
Here, we propose an approach for choosing summary statistics based on boosting (see below), and we apply it to the estimation of the mean and variance across microsatellites of the scaled ancestral mutation rate and of the mating skew in Alpine ibex (Capra ibex).
