Sentence examples for values of chance from inspiring English sources

She argued that women would be able to become rational adults if they were educated properly as children, which was not a widely held belief in the 18th century, and contended that the nascent middle-class ethos was superior to the court culture represented by fairy tales and to the values of chance and luck found in chapbook stories for the poor.

Chance should connect with actual frequencies, at least to the extent of permitting frequencies to be good evidence for the values of chances.

For any real number (alphain 0,1]), the α-chance of a fuzzy rough event (xiin B) is defined as the value of chance at α, i.e., (operatorname{Ch}{xiin B } alpha )), where Ch denotes the chance measure.

It may be understood as proposing that the value of chances be systematically related to the values of the frequencies, or merely as proposing that evidence about the values of the chances is provided by evidence about the value of the frequencies (and vice versa).

I had a childhood filled with grandfatherly lectures on all kinds of matters: On the value of taking chances (chances he'd never had the opportunity to take).

The sum of the products of the transition probabilities and the utilities of all branches following each chance node become the expected value of each chance node and the expected value of each decision is calculated as the sum of the expected values in all of the chance nodes following each decision.

Then in accordance with the Principal Principle, one assigns the same value to conditional credence (conditional on this evidence about the chances) in each future proposition as the value of its chance.

"What lottery managers have known for centuries is that you could get somebody to pay for a one-in-a-million shot more than the value of that chance," observed Mr Greenspan.

But the controversies that surround propensities (Eagle 2004), and envelop these stronger claims, don't significantly undermine the original stable trial principle, and the original intuition that the underlying physical process that generates a chancy outcome is of primary importance for grounding the value of a chance, under a given set of laws.

Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves will be generated using Medcalc software version 12.7.7.0 (MedCalc Software bvba, Ostend, Belgium) to illustrate the predictive value of the chance of malignancy when using the RMI, simple rules, subjective assessment and MRI.

Kappa values of zero reflect chance agreement, values less than 0.0 reflect agreement worse than chance with -1.0 representing perfect disagreement.