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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of covary.

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  • But his utility assignment also makes assumptions that may seem problematic: all false hypotheses (even those that make a very small error) are worse than all truths (even the uninformative tautology); all false complete answers have the same utility (see, however, the modified definition in Levi, 1980); among false hypotheses utility covaries with logical strength.

    Scientific Progress Niiniluoto, Ilkka 2007

  • Think about what happens if the noise covaries with the “signal” rather than in terms of AR1 and what happens with Mannian rescaling.

    AR1 on First Differences « Climate Audit 2006

  • This picture was confirmed with analyses of how neural activity reliably covaries across areas as a function of both motivation and control ( "effective connectivity" analysis, enabled by structural equation modeling).

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • Gianaros PJ, et al. Heightened functional neural activation to psychological stress covaries with exaggerated blood pressure reactivity.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2010

  • It covaries with various geological cycles including those caused by the geometric changes of the Earth's orbits.

    Science Blog - Science news straight from the source 2009

  • Because it is possible that more distantly related populations could have either less or more effective sexually antagonistic traits, it is further crucial to study if the mating success of the sexually antagonistic trait covaries with the cost inflicted on the mating partner.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Josefin A. Madjidian et al. 2009

  • Because it is possible that more distantly related populations could have either less or more effective sexually antagonistic traits, it is further crucial to study if the mating success of the sexually antagonistic trait covaries with the cost inflicted on the mating partner.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Townsend DA, Grossman H, Han YR, Hale G (2006) Exploration in outbred mice covaries with general learning abilities irrespective of stress reactivity emotionality, and physical attributes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Konika Banerjee et al. 2009

  • This allows sence of a correlation between biolog - association of the Aurignacian indus - us to consider whether stone-tool tech - ical evolution, based on morphologi - tries with the dispersals of modern nology covaries with phylogeny and cal af fi nities, and technological change, humans into Europe and, conversely, taxonomic status or with the environ - based on the distribution of technolog - the issue of whether there is a link ment, and thus provides an empirical ical modes.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

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