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When we first sequenced this genome in 1995, the standard of accuracy was one error per 10,000 base pairs.
That's a logical error.
That error is so common, we even have a name for it: affirming the consequent, or the fallacy of the converse.
After adding a little correction for margin of error, in the case where we have a small number of questions, like we do in this example, we're good to go.
Most artists today learn on their own by trial and error.
In statistics, pi is used in the equation to calculate the area under a normal distribution curve, which comes in handy for figuring out distributions of standardized test scores, financial models, or margins of error in scientific results.
Part of the trick is to use the process of elimination and lots of trial and error to hone in on the right pieces, and the more logic puzzles you solve, the better your intuition will be for when and where there's enough information to make your deductions.
Knowing all this, a unanimous identification starts to seem less like certain guilt, and more like a systemic error, or bias in the lineup.
Although we may strive for harmony and consensus, in many situations, error and disagreement should be naturally expected.
That crash happened due to an error in converting between two measurement systems, U.S. customary units and their S.I, or metric, equivalence.
Coding, it's an endless process of trial and error, of trying to get the right command in the right place, with sometimes just a semicolon making the difference between success and failure.
The outraged reader added, "I'm sure I'm not the first to write regarding this egregious proofreading error, but I'm equally sure I won't be the last.
In other words, if we've solved for w the right way, then the error will be zero.
And if we haven't gotten it quite right, the error will be greater than zero.
So now we can just take guesses to minimize the error, and that's the sort of thing computers are very good at.
The error is 4.
And then the computer can sort of play Marco Polo, and drive down the error close to zero.
We figure out how we can solve for w, that's learning, which is a lot harder, because we need to do error minimization, using a lot of training examples.
I had to make sure that they were so deeply ingrained within me that there was no possibility of error.
So simply put, if our children are to develop self-efficacy, and they must, then they have to do a whole lot more of the thinking, planning, deciding, doing, hoping, coping, trial and error, dreaming and experiencing of life for themselves.
It changes by trial and error.
The impressive system also made an error that a human would never make, a second-grader wouldn't make.
Our machine intelligence can fail in ways that don't fit error patterns of humans, in ways we won't expect and be prepared for.
One of the really frustrating things is when you've done all your homework, you come in the next day only to find out that you made an error and all of the other numbers you did were wrong.
Nobody has the right to tell anyone else how to handle their deepest pain or their greatest error.
The problem is, we have very little margin for error.
Now, to be fair, self-driving cars are are predicted to dramatically reduce traffic accidents and fatalities by removing human error from the driving equation.
This includes a large amount of human error.
So they are always trying to figure out, what's machine error?
What's human error?
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