Sentence examples for the deviance of from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hayes's lawyers are portraying their client as a klutzy but harmless criminal pushed by Mr. Komisarjevsky into the deviance of the Cheshire crime, which ended with the deaths of a mother and her two daughters.

This isn't to suggest that military personnel are behaving similarly throughout Afghanistan as a result of the conditions there; it is only to say that 10 years into an unconventional war whose end does not appear imminent, the murder of civilians by troops that are supposed to be defending them might reveal more than the deviance of a few young soldiers in a combat zone.

The deviance of the four-dimensional model is lower regarding the two-dimensional model, but not significantly lower.

The DIC is a goodness of fit criterion which takes into account the deviance of the model, −2log(p y∣θ)), and a penalty for the model complexity, p D (Spielgelhalter et al. 2002).

Perhaps, for this reason, we as a society must ask if the law is designed to protect the innocence of children or the deviance of perpetrators.

This process was repeated 1000 times and the deviance of each model was calculated to determine whether the deviance of the observed model exceeded that of the simulated data.

The overdispersion parameter (c-hat) was calculated as the ratio between the mean deviance of simulated models and the deviance of the observed model [18].

Exophily and blood feeding explain a significant part of the deviance of the mortality data depending on the treatment (respectively f = 17.05; p = 0.043 and f = 16.59; p = 0.047).

Although the deviance of the final model suggested that main effects fit very well the data (deviance = 1,481 with DF = 2,106; p = 1.00), we looked for additional two-way interaction effects using a backward selection.

Table  2 shows the deviances of the different models used.

Table 2 > -wrap-foot> dethels the deviances of the models and tests of statistical significance based on the likelihood ratio statistic.