Being of an indolent nature myself, I am perpetually amazed at the raw energy and intestinal fortitude of those who do good works: Chairmen of many committees, indefatigable organizers of charity ...
The goal of this blog post is to achieve the following: Introduce the concept of parsimony as used by scientists to those unfamiliar with the term. Examine how common rhetoric adopted by members of ...
Medieval friar William of Ockham posited a famous idea: always pick the simplest explanation. Often referred to as the parsimony principle, “Ockham’s razor” has shaped scientific decisions for ...
In phylogenetic analysis it is useful to study the distribution of the parsimony length of a tree under the null model, by which the leaves are independently assigned letters according to prescribed ...
This paper reviews the design of conditionality in Fund-supported programs from 2002 to end-September 2011, with an emphasis on recent years. It focuses on the content and application of program ...
The goal of this blog post is to achieve the following: Introduce the concept of parsimony as used by scientists to those unfamiliar with the term. Examine how common rhetoric adopted by members of ...
A new article argues that by relying too much on parsimony in modeling, scientists make mistakes and miss opportunities. Medieval friar William of Ockham posited a famous idea: always pick the ...
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