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Scientific Consensus or Religious War? (econlib.org)
My concern is with how "scientific consensus" is reached. (econlib.org)
In economics in the 1960's, there was a "scientific consensus," embedded in sophisticated macro-econometric models, that inflation reflected a competition over income shares, and that government policies to interfere with wage- and price-setting were the solution. (econlib.org)
Milton Friedman's contrary views were outside the "scientific consensus. (econlib.org)
By 1985 or so, the "scientific consensus" had shifted, in part because policies based on that consensus were tried in the 1970's, leading to the worst macroeconomic performance of the post-war period. (econlib.org)
The reaching of scientific consensus is the product of an often lengthy time-line. (skepticalscience.com)
What is the scientific consensus, and what it means for evolution, climate change, and vaccines? (skepticalraptor.com)
In the hierarchy of scientific principles, the scientific consensus - that is, the collective opinion and judgment of scientific experts in a particular field - is an important method to separate real scientific ideas and conclusions from pseudoscience , cargo cult science , and other beliefs. (skepticalraptor.com)
In addition, a scientific consensus is formed by a similar method - the accumulation of evidence. (skepticalraptor.com)
I have written frequently about the scientific consensus because it is one of the most powerful pieces of evidence in a discussion about critical scientific issues of our day - evolution, climate change, vaccines, GMOs, and many other areas of science. (skepticalraptor.com)
This tome has one goal - to clarify our understanding of the scientific consensus, and how we arrive at it. (skepticalraptor.com)
But the most important thing is that the scientific consensus (and theories, for that matter) are not opinions. (skepticalraptor.com)
Scientific consensus is based on overwhelming scientific evidence published in respected journals. (skepticalraptor.com)
The scientific consensus is based on the consensus of experts in the field based on the evidence, usually published in peer-reviewed journals. (skepticalraptor.com)
Importantly, since science is not a democracy, there is no formal vote to create a scientific consensus. (skepticalraptor.com)
Occasionally, respected scientific societies will often publish a public statement on the scientific consensus for a particular scientific idea. (skepticalraptor.com)
In reality, a scientific consensus constitutes a huge body of scientific studies that all agree with and support one another. (skepticalraptor.com)
So like conflating scientific theory with random guesses, we shouldn't conflate a scientific consensus with a political one. (skepticalraptor.com)

In fact, last year we teamed up with the authors of six other consensus papers, showing that with a variety of different approaches, we all found the expert consensus on human-caused global warming is 90-100% . (skepticalscience.com)
Theories are valid explanations for things that are supported by an expert consensus of specialists. (skepticalscience.com)
In climate science today, there is overwhelming (greater than 97%) expert consensus that CO 2 traps heat and adding it to the atmosphere warms the planet. (skepticalscience.com)
Expert consensus is a powerful thing. (skepticalscience.com)
The public often underestimate the degree of expert consensus that our vast greenhouse gas emissions trap heat and warm the planet. (skepticalscience.com)
The appraisal of guidelines for research and evaluation II and grading of recommendations, assessment, development and evaluation instruments were used to develop an expert consensus and evaluate the level of evidence of each recommendation. (ijpsonline.com)
Reporting stAndards for research in PedIatric Dentistry (RAPID): an expert consensus-based statement. (bvsalud.org)
This study aims to develop Reporting stAndards for research in PedIatric Dentistry (RAPID) guidelines using a pre-defined expert consensus -based Delphi process. (bvsalud.org)

Blocking big C consensus item requires 2 members provisionally august 29th 2023. (noisebridge.net)
Live from Consensus 2023: Cam Thompson, CoinDesk Web3 reporter and host of "Carpe Consensus," sits down to chat with Luke Mulks, vice president of business operations at Brave. (coindesk.com)

Is the climate consensus 97%, 99.9%, or is plate tectonics a hoax? (skepticalscience.com)
By assuming that those papers that don't explicitly reject the theory endorse it, Powell overestimated the climate consensus. (skepticalscience.com)
CDKN and PwC would like to invite you to attend a dialogue via webcast on whether consensus building in international climate change talks is the way to save the planet. (cdkn.org)
Simply visit our homepage on the day and click on ' Climate change consensus building 2012 ' to follow the live streaming. (cdkn.org)
CDKN and PwC will be hosting leading experts and stakeholders at an interactive event to stimulate ideas on building consensus in international climate change talks. (cdkn.org)
A briefing paper will be produced after the event summarising the discussions and highlighting best practice and recommendations for consensus building in international climate change. (cdkn.org)

Lack of global warming is causing the once solid IPCC consensus to thaw very rapidly. (wattsupwiththat.com)
While it's not safe to assume that a paper that doesn't explicitly reject this consensus must be endorsing it - as Powell did - it is safe to assume that a paper endorsing human-caused global warming also endorses the IPCC position unless it says otherwise. (skepticalscience.com)

What are the Types of Consensus Protocols? (benzinga.com)
Since then numerous consensus protocols have been proposed, mostly for simple single- and double-integrator dynamics (see, e.g., [ 5 - 9 ] and references therein). (hindawi.com)
It is pointed out that [ 10 ] design of consensus protocols for agent dynamics delineated, more generally, by linear time-invariant systems is more challenging due to the possible existence of strictly unstable eigenvalues (poles) in the open-loop matrix. (hindawi.com)
Some of the processes (agents) may fail or be unreliable in other ways, so consensus protocols must be fault tolerant or resilient. (wikipedia.org)
Protocols that solve consensus problems are designed to deal with limited numbers of faulty processes . (wikipedia.org)
In evaluating the performance of consensus protocols two factors of interest are running time and message complexity . (wikipedia.org)

In short, blockchain consensus achieves final agreement on a problem or process without the need for an individual to provide the directive. (benzinga.com)
For both discrete-time and continuous-time multiagent systems with single-integrator dynamics and balanced communication graphs, it has been shown in [ 21 ] that the ergodic Markov jump linear system achieves average consensus almost surely if and only if the union of topologies corresponding to the states of the Markov process is strongly connected. (hindawi.com)

Consensus estimates are an average of forecasts for company revenues and earnings by analysts covering a stock. (heyiamindians.com)
The consensus estimate is calculated by taking the estimates from all of the analysts who are currently publishing estimates for the company and averaging these numbers out. (heyiamindians.com)
Consensus pricing services collect estimates of an asset's mid-market value from market participants, aggregate these estimates, and then return an aggregate "con- sensus price" to their subscribers. (heyiamindians.com)
A consensus process was used to resolve estimates with large differences. (cdc.gov)
The final consensus estimates were similar to the estimates made by these same two panelists. (cdc.gov)

Consensus Conversations: Crypto Banished From the Banking System? (coindesk.com)

2) A consensus on good taste is a futile ambition, for who knows what it would be, and who cares? (english-tamil.net)
While the task of gaining a consensus may seem futile and anachronistic to most, it may seem unnecessary for others. (pre-trib.org)

Facilitating the process of consultation and consensus decision-making is one of the NATO Secretary General's main tasks. (nato.int)
This paper concerns the continuous-time consensus of a network of agents under directed switching communication topologies governed by a time-homogeneous Markovian process. (hindawi.com)
When the communication topology is described by a strictly stationary ergodic graph process, a necessary and sufficient condition for almost sure consensus of single-integrator agents is shown to be the connectivity of the mean topology with respect to a stationary distribution of the process [ 17 ]. (hindawi.com)
Consensus demand planning is a multistep process of integrating the future baseline demand with sales and market activities to shape demand to achieve the P&L objectives. (heyiamindians.com)
consensus}} {{headerbox}}'''Noisebridge operates by a consensus process. (noisebridge.net)
Successful use of a consensus process depends on people understanding the idea and wanting to use it. (noisebridge.net)
Notes== * The consensus process is decision-centric, and is re-configurable around any decision that needs to be made. (noisebridge.net)
The wording of the consensus proposal made in the first week can be altered during the consensus process of the second meeting, although radical changes in the sense or impact of a proposal require a resubmitted proposal, and a new two week process. (noisebridge.net)
Consensus, on the other hand, is a process of synthesizing many diverse elements together. (noisebridge.net)
That is, the output value of a consensus protocol must be the input value of some process. (wikipedia.org)
Although many excellent summaries have recently been published for audiences elsewhere, we present our accumulated consensus perspectives on the diagnosis and management of ITP, specifically addressing clinically relevant areas where there are limitations to the available evidence 1 , 2 , 3 (the guideline development process is described in the online Supporting Information , box). (mja.com.au)
Suppose we agreed to commit to a new standard in our discourse by participating in consensus-building process that dictated that whenever there was an issue where people lined up on two opposing sides, all parties mutually agreed by protocol to commit to finding a third way? (adirondackalmanack.com)
Are there other forums in which to build consensus, and how best can these be used to support the UNFCCC process? (cdkn.org)

Consensus decision-making is a fundamental principle. (nato.int)
the fundamental responsibility of consensus is to assure others of their right to speak and be heard. (noisebridge.net)
The consensus problem is a fundamental problem in control of multi-agent systems. (wikipedia.org)

Researchers and policymakers express widespread agreement that too many American high school students lack the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in college-yet a consensus on how to define college readiness remains elusive. (edweek.org)
Clearly define evidence terms-including what's meant by an evidence-based or research-based program. (ncsl.org)

The results are further extended in [ 16 ] to solve mean square consensus under directed and weighted independently switching random graphs. (hindawi.com)

This consensus statement extends the 2007 IOC Consensus Statement on Sexual Harassment and Abuse in Sport, presenting additional evidence of several other types of harassment and abuse-psychological, physical and neglect. (bmj.com)

15) The government is struggling to find a consensus over proposals for the state system. (english-tamil.net)
Our Version of Consensus== * Proposals for consensus should be raised for discussion during one of the weekly [[meetings]], and then consensed upon at the following week's meeting. (noisebridge.net)
This also allows a week for people to discuss the consensus proposals between meetings. (noisebridge.net)

A decision reached by consensus is an agreement reached by common consent. (nato.int)
In this setting, consensus refers to every agent achieving agreement about some common or shared quantity by exchanging information according to a set of rules. (hindawi.com)
Consensus allows us to recognize areas of agreement and act together without coercing one another. (noisebridge.net)
The high confidence consensus is that there is a lack of agreement on the values. (wattsupwiththat.com)
The consensus problem requires agreement among a number of processes (or agents) for a single data value. (wikipedia.org)
What are the advantages of agreement by consensus as opposed to other means? (cdkn.org)
A ≥ 70% of agreement with a statement was considered as consensus according to previous literature. (lu.se)

Members are free to express their opposition for a consensus proposal but stand aside without blocking it. (noisebridge.net)
others on the mailing list should suggest alternatives or document opposition to views/consensus achieved in this meeting by 990910. (w3.org)

Blockchain consensus is a concept essential to the execution of this kind of system. (benzinga.com)
How is Consensus Achieved in Blockchain? (benzinga.com)
The consensus protocol must ensure that the value nodes agree upon shows up on the blockchain in real time. (benzinga.com)
Why is Consensus in Blockchain Important? (benzinga.com)
Blockchain consensus is the digital form of the social contract. (benzinga.com)
Consensus in blockchain is essential for creating an efficient and secure ledger - just like obeying traffic lights is essential for creating an efficient and secure avenue. (benzinga.com)
The primary goal of any consensus program is to facilitate communication between blockchain nodes, especially when it comes to quickly validating new transactions. (benzinga.com)
Real-world applications often requiring consensus include cloud computing , clock synchronization , PageRank , opinion formation, smart power grids , state estimation , control of UAVs (and multiple robots/agents in general), load balancing , blockchain , and others. (wikipedia.org)

Consensus clustering provides a method that represents the consensus across multiple runs of a clustering algorithm, to determine the number of clusters in the data, and to assess the stability of the discovered clusters. (wikipedia.org)

This consensus statement has been endorsed by the THANZ Council and ITP Australia. (mja.com.au)

With consensus people can and should work through differences and reach a mutually satisfactory position. (noisebridge.net)

An overview of Consensus Economics The surveys cover the principal macro and a few microeconomic variables for up to 100 countries. (heyiamindians.com)
I think consensus in economics is different than it is in the physical sciences. (econlib.org)
brad: It's true that consensus in physical sciences is different from consensus in economics. (econlib.org)

A consensus protocol tolerating halting failures must satisfy the following properties. (wikipedia.org)

But when it comes to certain art, apparently, only function is important - "you knew what I meant. (medium.com)

There are many ways to come to a consensus, all with their own advantages and disadvantages. (benzinga.com)

David Vader February 11, 2013 711 words SOC 102 - 001 Conflict vs. Consensus Within the study of human sociology, sociologists look through different lenses to view society. (bartleby.com)
social consensus and social conflict. (bartleby.com)

Similarly, for second-order discrete systems with (not necessarily ergodic) Markovian switching topologies, the necessary and sufficient condition for mean square consensus becomes that each union of graphs corresponding to the closed sets of positive recurrent states has a spanning tree [ 20 ]. (hindawi.com)

A protocol that can correctly guarantee consensus amongst n processes of which at most t fail is said to be t-resilient . (wikipedia.org)

I think in this particular case, many of the people I was working with were colleagues at CDC, and although we are in different divisions and different branches and different disciplines, we know each other, for better or worse, and I think we can reach out to each other and come to a consensus. (cdc.gov)
Tracking the origins, defining and quantifying quality of care: Can we reach a consensus? (bvsalud.org)

This principle of consensus is applied at every committee level, which means that all NATO decisions are collective decisions made by its member countries. (nato.int)

if expert judgement varies too widely to provide a quasi-mechanical means of winnowing out bad science from good, why is peer review important? (open.edu)
14) The general consensus of opinion has it that love is not a good thing for professional sportsmen. (english-tamil.net)
What is a good consensus rating? (heyiamindians.com)
Only Noisebridge members in good standing may block consensus. (noisebridge.net)
The chair of a company in Belgium noted, "Vulnerability means reflection and questioning, which is a good thing. (deloitte.com)

For the purpose of reaching consensus, important interaction details of agents in a system are mostly encoded by the communication graph of the system, which gives a general setting to study consensus and allows for the application of graph-theoretical notations and tools. (hindawi.com)
Mean cumulative exposure for all study subjects was 520 fiber-days cc(-1) for asbestos and 1000 mg-days m(-3) for welding fumes. (cdc.gov)

When our electoral system gives us a distorted parliament - dominated by an over-represented group of voices, while others are side-lined - and when MPs mimick this with a indicative vote system antithetical to reaching consensus - how can we expect it to be any different? (electoral-reform.org.uk)

Across our politics, on Brexit and beyond - both inside and outside Parliament - we need to move towards ways of building consensus and bridging these divides. (electoral-reform.org.uk)

The CD (WAI CG Consensus Doc) resolution doesn't say @alt (or other one of several listed alternatives) can't be omitted. (w3.org)

Broker Consensus is the average recommendation of brokers on a 1-5 scale. (heyiamindians.com)
The Intergovernmental Meeting agreed to the recommendation of the open-ended working group and, at its resumed session in December 2008, made considerable progress on the Chair's text, reaching consensus on many items, before again suspending the session. (who.int)

Most devs don't want to be involved in massive enwiki debates over where to put a link: we just want your final consensus on what you want done (and that itself can be very time consuming). (wikimedia.org)
Consensus Conversations: Entertainment's Final Frontier? (coindesk.com)
The final RAPID checklist comprised of 128 items that were finalized and approved by the RDG members in the online consensus meeting. (bvsalud.org)
The overall weighted mean score of the final items ranged from 7.51 to 8.28 (out of 9) and the difference was statistically significant between the themes (p (bvsalud.org)

Also called cluster ensembles or aggregation of clustering (or partitions), it refers to the situation in which a number of different (input) clusterings have been obtained for a particular dataset and it is desired to find a single (consensus) clustering which is a better fit in some sense than the existing clusterings. (wikipedia.org)
Regardless of their motivations for opposing a fresh round of voting, on Monday, when the indicative votes on Brexit options return to the commons, we risk seeing more of the same: we could once again find ourselves in a position where no single option commands a majority meaning Parliament's Brexit paralysis continues. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
Stochastic consensus with single- and double-integrator dynamics has been well researched [ 15 - 21 ]. (hindawi.com)

The vote is a chance for MPs to embrace a new, positive, consensus-building approach to politics and use proportional voting to break this deadlock. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
Minimized' is a key word in the approach of our 97% consensus paper. (skepticalscience.com)
The talks are characterised by the search for consensus and a holistic approach to a deal (nothing is achieved until everything is achieved). (cdkn.org)

9) The general consensus is that they are in public life for what they can get out of it. (english-tamil.net)
A working group of 25 representatives from major academic medical centers and research, government, military, public health and emergency management institutions and agencies developed consensus-based recommendations for measures to be taken by medical and public health professionals following the use of tularemia as a biological weapon against a civilian population. (cdc.gov)

Iterative descent clustering methods, such as the SOM and k-means clustering circumvent some of the shortcomings of hierarchical clustering by providing for univocally defined clusters and cluster boundaries. (wikipedia.org)

He said a repeated message from Pope Francis and the Vatican to U.S. bishops in recent years has been one focused on the same idea: building consensus before moving ahead on controversial items. (americamagazine.org)
Both members and non-members may raise items for consensus. (noisebridge.net)
Big C consensus items must be posted somewhere everyone can see, hackatorium or general channels. (noisebridge.net)

Necessary and sufficient consensus conditions for linear time-invariant systems were explored in [ 11 - 14 ] recently. (hindawi.com)
As the quality and quantity of evidence are accumulated over time, the consensus begins to coalesce. (skepticalraptor.com)
Second… 99 percent of the time, I know what you meant. (medium.com)

Consensus is a non-violent way for people to relate to each other as a group. (noisebridge.net)
Dave Clark, IETF Proceedings, [http://ietf.org/proceedings/prior29/IETF24.pdf July 1992] ==What is Consensus== Consensus is a non-violent way for people to relate to each other as a group. (noisebridge.net)

The group CONSENSUS is that his proposal will be met. (english-tamil.net)
My own community adopted DG in 2012, after 18 years of whole-group consensus. (cohousing.org)
So, what's different in DG compared to whole-group consensus? (cohousing.org)
While there are proponents for either strategy - "we decide everything together" vs. "let's decentralize and focus" - it's evident that the experiences of sociocratic communities will be different from those run with whole-group consensus. (cohousing.org)
For communities that govern by whole-group consensus, the community meetings serve that need, but whole group meetings focused on decision making may be tense and difficult. (cohousing.org)
When our community used whole-group consensus, everyone knew how little we were doing. (cohousing.org)

The global mean surface temperature change for the period 2016-2035 will likely be in the range of 0.4°C to 1.0°C for the set of RCPs. (wattsupwiththat.com)
Four years ago, my colleagues and I published a paper finding a 97% consensus in the peer-reviewed literature on human-caused global warming. (skepticalscience.com)
There has been much speculation about this reversal's implications for the global economy, but what does it mean for development theory? (project-syndicate.org)

If you have questions about the meaning of your test results, professional support (such as guidance from a genetic counselor) may be available from the company that provided the test. (medlineplus.gov)

One of the important issues in coordinated control is network based consensus protocol design. (hindawi.com)
Moreover, it's important to note that a consensus, or its more formal cousin, a theory, are not religious dogma. (skepticalraptor.com)

Consensus clustering is thus the problem of reconciling clustering information about the same data set coming from different sources or from different runs of the same algorithm. (wikipedia.org)
What is consensus data? (heyiamindians.com)
They are provisional, meaning science is open to new data that might change the consensus (or the theory). (skepticalraptor.com)

When cast as an optimization problem, consensus clustering is known as median partition, and has been shown to be NP-complete, even when the number of input clusterings is three. (wikipedia.org)
The design method of consensus gains allows for decoupling the design problem from the graph properties. (hindawi.com)

Foundation-l] How do you fully consult the community consensus? (wikimedia.org)
Going forward, how does the Foundation plan to make large changes to the software in full consultation with the community consensus? (wikimedia.org)
Could you then present those 5 solutions to the community en masse using a survey, analyze the results and choose a winner (or have a runoff? (wikimedia.org)

Meaning and definitions of consensus, translation in Tamil language for consensus with similar and opposite words. (english-tamil.net)

Social consensus, however, is like viewing society as a machine, where all the cogs and gears cooperate harmoniously to produce results. (bartleby.com)
8) They have also helped to undermine the social consensus which used to be so intolerant of crime. (english-tamil.net)

Let's face it: the binary nature of the indicative votes - with MPs voting 'Aye' or 'Noe' to each option - was realistically never going to achieve a consensus. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
China did not achieve this by implementing the Washington Consensus, according to which liberal capitalism - democratic governance plus free markets - was the only possible path to prosperity. (project-syndicate.org)

The principle of consensus decision-making applies throughout NATO - from the North Atlantic Council, the Alliance's principal political decision-making body, all the way down through its subordinate committees and structures. (nato.int)
If we wish to craft any enduring political consensus that lasts, one strong enough to form the basis of any future presidentâ€™s space policy, then it is clear that a lot of educating of the average citizen must be done," he writes. (spacepolitics.com)

7) There needs to be a clear consensus on what a charity should be in order to be granted any tax and other benefits. (english-tamil.net)
In order to block consensus, a member must be physically present at a meeting. (noisebridge.net)
Example applications of consensus include agreeing on what transactions to commit to a database in which order, state machine replication , and atomic broadcasts . (wikipedia.org)

There is a consensus that the level of overall skill in terms of grammar, spelling and written composition, generally, is not what it once was. (medium.com)

Companies that provide these tests often tell their customers that the results are for information, education, and research purposes only-they are not meant to diagnose, prevent, or treat any disease or health condition. (medlineplus.gov)

Consensus clustering is a method of aggregating (potentially conflicting) results from multiple clustering algorithms. (wikipedia.org)
What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean? (medlineplus.gov)

It wasn't easy, by any means, but with a lot of work, and sort of mutual trust and understanding, we were able to get there. (cdc.gov)

Sure, a change in the consensus could be from one scientist standing at the back of a conference room saying, "my evidence disagrees. (skepticalraptor.com)

13) A strong relationship means that it must depend on a consensus of needs and opinion. (english-tamil.net)

Also find spoken pronunciation of consensus in Tamil and in English language. (english-tamil.net)

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