Sentence examples for things linear from inspiring English sources

The latter has changed, however, because most standard statistical software packages now perform generalized linear modeling, which includes, among other things, linear, logistic, Poisson, and log-binomial modeling.

On each sound trial, the subject was asked: 'Are the sounds made by the same thing or different things?' On each picture trial the subject was asked: 'Are the pictures part of the same thing or different things?' Linear regression models were used to relate scores for each test (general neuropsychological and experimental) to group membership (PNFA, semantic dementia or healthy control).

The formal resources of any language for making distinctions in the structural meanings of sentences are limited by two things: the linear (time) dimension of speaking and the limited memory span of the human brain.

Things are linear and there is rarely any excitement or learning that is sought out from start to finish.

The present study extends this developmental picture by showing that the ability to maximize EV when choosing between two gambles (rather than a gamble and a sure thing) shows linear development during late childhood and adolescence.

Line, for example, is an intuitive, primeval convention for representing things; the simple linear imagery of young children's drawings and prehistoric rock paintings is universally understood.

The fact that I'm nearly seven years older than when I started these books means these changes might have happened anyway, but I'm a little sadder than I used to be, more grateful, less funny, more private, more in need of doing things in a linear way, worse at typing, and happier than ever to end a day with a drink on my front porch.

They have been designed around the leadership style of men and men's lives, focusing on such things as assertiveness, linear thinking and hierarchical command.

You don't experience things in a linear fashion, but through a series of multifaceted layers outlined by the trauma of your ancestors.

It thinks in language, is interested in the past and future and is concerned with the details it can extract to put things in a linear or sequential form.

So instead of such a linear thing, it has more of a pastoral quality.