![]() A scatterplot is obtained by choosing “ Graph”Īnd “ Plot…” and by picking the appropriate x and y variables andĪssumptions of linear mean function and constant variance in the model Y i ![]() Minitab worksheet columns labeled x and y. We start from the point of having the data loaded into Ratio, to determine if a significant relationship exists, and if so to describe Of interest to stochastically model the failure-time as a function of the ![]() Ten components were observed to fail at each of these manufacturing The data set we consider is the time-to-failure in minutesĬomponent was manufactured using a ratio of two types of materials this ratio The larger this ratio, the more extreme the rounding.STAT 440/540: Data analysis example using techniques from *The degree of rounding in this post is defined as (Measurement Resolution) / (Standard Deviation), where measurement resolution is the smallest change a measuring system can detect. In summary, the RJ and CS tests avoid rejecting Normality just due to rounding (simulations 1-3) while still detecting data that truly comes from a non-normal distribution (simulation 4). The RJ and CS tests did detect the non-normality, just not as often as the AD and KS tests. The AD and KS tests correctly rejected normality, but likely due to rounding as much as non-normality. Data were simulated from an exponential distribution with standard deviation 1, then rounded to the nearest integer. So far, we have only discussed avoiding rejecting normality due to rounding, but do the RJ and CS tests detect when there is truly a non-normal distribution? A final simulation was conducted with the same degree of rounding as the first simulation, but from an underlying non-normal distribution. The RJ and CS tests again almost never rejected normality due to rounding. Due to the larger sample size, the AD and KS tests went back to almost always rejecting normality. In this second simulation with less extreme rounding, the AD and KS tests did not reject as often.Ī third simulation was conducted with the same degree of rounding as the second simulation, but a larger sample size, n=100. In this iteration of the simulation, the Anderson-Darling P-value was less than 0.05 while the Ryan-Joiner P-value was greater than 0.10. An example of a probability plot from this simulation is below. Data were simulated from a normal distribution with mean 0 and standard deviation 2, then rounded to the nearest integer. ![]() The CS test was almost as good as the RJ test at avoiding rejecting normality due to rounding.Ī second simulation was conducted with less extreme rounding*. The Kolmogorov-Smirnov (KS) and Chi-square (CS) tests were included in the simulation too. The simulation results were remarkably consistent, with the Anderson-Darling (AD) test almost always rejecting normality and the Ryan-Joiner (RJ) test almost always failing to reject normality. In this iteration of the simulation, the Anderson-Darling P-value was less than 0.005 while the Ryan-Joiner P-value was greater than 0.10. ![]() An example of a probability plot from this simulation appears below. Data were simulated from a normal distribution with mean 0 and standard deviation 1, then rounded to the nearest integer. Clearly, rejecting Normality in a case like this is inappropriate.Ī simulation was conducted to address a more common sample size, n=30. However, the Anderson-Darling p-value is below 0.005 (probability plot on the right). The Ryan-Joiner Test passes Normality with a p-value above 0.10 (probability plot on the left). The histogram and probability plots look great. The display below shows a partial list of the data rounded to the nearest 100 th, a histogram, and probability plots of that same data. Some normality tests reject a very high percentage of time due to rounding when the underlying distribution is normal (Anderson-Darling and Kolmogorov-Smirnov), while others seem to ignore the rounding (Ryan-Joiner and chi square).Īs an extreme example of how data that is very well modeled by a normal distribution can get rejected, consider a sample size of 5000 from a normal distribution with mean 10 and standard deviation of 0.14. In fact, the normal distribution would be a quite desirable model for the data if the underlying distribution is normal since it would smooth out the discreteness in the rounded measurements. In most cases, you would not want to reject normality just because the data are rounded. All measurements are rounded to some degree. ![]()
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![]() "As a wave passes over the top, you get a pressure wave that causes motion relative to the sea floor, and with our anchors on the sea floor, we convert that relative motion to power," said COO Dan Petcovic in a 2021 video. Indeed, here's the clearest statement we can find. The company is curiously vague in its communications about how its xWave device actually works. The xWave is a boxy, buoyant little platform that's towed out to sea and anchored to the sea floor, with a tether length that holds it fully underwater. ![]() Most projects seem to stay in the testing phase for an awfully long time, and nothing to date has managed to go commercial on a grand scale.ĬalWave is probably a good example this company has been announcing the successful completion of tests since at least as far back as 2016, when it had a miniature 1/20th-scale model running in a test basin. The ocean is a famously harsh environment for man-made objects, and energy assets need to pay off their significant capital expenses over decades of continuous operation to attract investment dollars. On the other hand, extracting that energy is proving tricky. There's some promise in it as CalWave points out, "ocean waves are 20-60 times more energy-dense, predictable and consistent compared to other forms of renewable energy." Wave energy is one of the less common renewable energy sources, and while there are many wave energy projects under development, the industry itself can be considered more or less embryonic at this stage. CalWave has been working on its xWave clean power technology for many years now, and has announced the successful conclusion of an extended open-ocean test off the coast of San Diego, in which the device demonstrated over 99% system uptime. ![]() ![]() Second, the snow that you are scraping off ends up all over the place, which creates another mess for you to clean up. First, scraping the artificial snow off increases your chance that you are going to permanently damage the glass. ![]() While many people scrape the snow off their windows, this isn’t a good idea. Spray, Don’t Scrape the Snowįor the artificial window snow that is stuck on firmly, wash it off – never scrape it! That way if you do have anything drip off your window on accident while you are cleaning it, the area around it will already be protected. So, after you are done vacuuming the area around the windows, put down towels on both the carpet and the window sill. When you are cleaning up artificial window snow, it is always best to take precautions and protect your wood window sill and carpet below your window. The floor should be vacuumed last and can be done with the main part of the vacuum. For the window sill and the window use one of the attachments to get in all the nooks and crannies, preferable the one with the bristles on it. Clean Your Windows Vacuum Your Snowįor the snow that is loosely attached to your window, just lying on the sill, or on the ground below use your vacuum cleaner to get it up. Start your New Year resolutions right with our tips. Getting rid of the residue is effortless with the help of several household items.Ĭleaning your windows is easier than you think. Spray-on snow can often leave a milky white tacky substance once you have removed the bulk of it. The artificial snow and frosty window coverings have dried and now form a gunky mess on your windows. As you return your home to normal spick and span condition, your windows beckon. Time to take down the tree and throw away the torn pieces of wrapping paper. Click on their name or blog name and I will take you there.Santa and his reindeer have packed up, returning to the North Pole. All three of us love to decorate our homes on a budget and share how we do that with you. If you want more inspiration on some cute DIYs my friends Tara at Stilettos and Shiplap & Emily at Le Cultivateur, they both are joining me on decorating our entry ways for the holidays. ![]() I will have to keep to let you know how it stayed put. I am wondering how it will look by the time it’s time to put it away. I am really loving the look of this tree. I will show you more when I share the whole foyer with you. It sure is prettier than just the green tree though, I can handle a little whiteness under there. Every time I touch the tree or accidentally bump the tree I get a little mess under the tree. ![]() I removed the plastic because I didn’t want to tip the tree to remove the plastic with my all the ornaments on it. Here is the mess after I decorated the tree. I had a little on my wall and floor, most of it was on the plastic. You want to hurry and clean up the mess with warm soapy water. I just didn’t have enough patience to wait any longer. Spray until the tree is coated the way you want it. I placed the snow like it would be on the tree when it snows. Shake the can as the directions states and start spraying on the tree. If you missed that blog, how I set up my table for a pumpkin carving you can go check that out. I placed my plastic table cloth that I used for my pumpkin carving party under the tree. The first thing I did was fluffed out my tree like I would normally. I purchased the Santa snow from Dollar General after Christmas and scored it for 25¢ a can. ![]() ![]() Plain chant, whose creation dates back to the 3rd century AD, was a monodic repertoire of chants used in the context of the Medieval Christian worship and later systematized by Pope Gregory ( 6th century AD), hence the name Gregorian chant. Inventing a florid and melodically dynamic vocal line (duplum) and placing it above the pre-existing plain chant (tenor). The great innovation introduced by the monks that lived there was essentialy this: Geographically, the birth and development of melismatic organum is related to the musical activities that took place in Spain and France ( 12th century), more precisely, in the liturgical life of Santiago de Compostela, Saint-Martial of Limoges and Notre-dame. Well, it has to do with the fact that melismatic organum was cultivated by a series of composers that lived in the twelfth century in Aquitaine, a region in southwestern France. If you want to deepen the characteristics of melismatic singing and compare it with other prominent styles of chanting developed within the Christian music of the Middle ages, let me suggest you this article: “ Difference between syllabic, melismatic and neumatic singing”.īut what’s the rationale behind the choice of the adjective Aquitanian in relation to this specific type of organum? ![]() That’s why the word melismatic has been quite often replaced with the adjective florid, which is more immediate in conveying that sense of abundance that characterizes the upper vocal part of a melismatic or florid organum. More specifically, the word organum refers to a polyphonic style of sacred chanting that flourished in Europe from 8th to 13th century and the term melismatic indicates a vocal line in which there are several notes sung on the same syllable (melisma). Technically, a good definition of florid organum could be this:Ī vocal composition in which the upper voice sings a series of rapid melismas (many notes on a single syllable) while the lower voice holds longer notes, primarily double whole notes, acting like a sort of drone. ![]() What is a florid organum, also known as melismatic or Aquitanian organum? ![]() Florid, melismatic and Aquitanian organum: a definition ![]() ![]() Smart traffic AI and a range of challenging traffic situations await you (bus station, night driving, construction sites, diversions, long-distance journeys, potholes, traffic jams, accidents and speed bumps, etc.).Authentically reproduced cockpits of the 4 manufacturers, equipped with numerous individual functions.Customisation: fully customise your buses with different colours, patterns and advertising panels.Control your bus in different weather conditions, both day and night. ![]() ![]()
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![]() IM: I would love to be involved in 2020 elections somehow. YS: How do you think this Monopoly Man play would impact the upcoming elections? I have now used this to blend in and ultimately stand out. Going to law school helped me learn how to talk to people who are in power and try to kind of blend in. I grew up very middle class, and don’t really have anyone in my family who moves in these kinds of DC spaces. One of the main things that I learnt from law school is how to conduct myself in elite circles as a professional. IM: I don’t practice law every day, I do more policy work and my legal education is more helpful just in terms of understanding how the laws that I am advocating for function in real life. YS: How has your background in law helped with your brand of activism? She has inspired young left-leaning people in the US to come to DC and make change for the better. And luckily, now Warren is becoming less of the exception and more of the norm. ![]() In fact, Elizabeth Warren was the first politician I really believed was a regular person with our best interest at heart and that’s what really drove me to come to DC and do that kind of work. I collaborated with Senator Warren to do a couple of videos in character as well. She inspired all of that and this career path led me to work on the issue of forced arbitration, which eventually led to Monopoly Man. IM: When I was working as a legal fellow for Senator Warren, I got interested in the issues of consumer protection, economic justice. YS: What got you started on this project? And nothing has got the kind of attention and interest as these kinds of stunts.” “I am a policy lawyer here in DC, I do very serious types of advocacies as well. The point for me is to get some attention so that I can talk to reporters and the media about the real reason I am there and get the message out there. Monopoly Man tends to work a lot for these corporate CEOs but I have also done other types of characters ( for instance when Mark Zuckerberg had to testify, Madrigal dressed up as a Russian troll). ![]() It’s because a lot of Americans, in particular, don’t pay attention to these hearings, so I go to the ones I believe deserve more attention.Īnd I always try to match the character to the hearing. IM: I strategically pick hearings I want to highlight. YS: Some critics have called it a PR/creative stunt – what’s your response to that? But many of us are using it to advance causes. Some people are inevitably going to use it to hurt people. There’s a thing about internet culture that brings out the worst in humans and there’s a lot of it that brings out the best in us too. You can use all of the tools that he uses with a more inspiring approach. He has made a lot of people reconsider the norms that we have in the US and unfortunately, he is doing all these things with a not-so-good purpose in mind. ![]() I think he has made a lot of people laugh, even if we haven’t wanted to. IM: You can use any tool either way, right? For example, (US President) Donald Trump has shown the power of entertainment and of breaking rules. ![]() ![]() When you want to remove the key from the slot, turn the key back to the LOCK or OFF state. Avoid turning the key clockwise into another position to keep the car in the same state. Simply put, it doesn’t influence your car’s ignition or electronics. Position 0 (LOCK or OFF) : The only purpose of this position is for you to let in the key safely. The key locks into different states, allowing you to do other things. Sounds interesting, right? Well, this is how it works. For instance, you want to turn on the air conditioning but keep the engine off. These indicate the various states where you can turn in the ignition switch. If you take a glance at the exposed part of the ignition lock cylinder, where the key is slotted, you will notice some lettering. Position of Ignition Switch That You Can Turn to It creates an interrelation between the critical components in your car, be it the starter motor to turn on the engine or your in-car gadgets to the battery. ![]() In conclusion, the sole job of the ignition switch is to simply turn the car on and off. Then, all you have to do is press a button to boot it up. Here, a wireless signal will be sent between the key fob, and the immobilizer will authenticate you as an owner. They are fast becoming a thing of the past as new-age cars are featuring keyless ignition systems, meaning that you don’t require a physical key. ![]() The lock cylinder extends beyond the dashboard or steering column, where you can slot and twist the key. The ignition switch sends electronic signals to the car’s computer, letting you control the entire system by slotting and turning the key. The subject of our article, The electronically controlled ignition switch is placed within the steering column or dish. Buying and fitting in a wiring component will exacerbate things even further. Knowing the difference between the two is essential to improve your chances of meticulously fixing the ignition. Most people correspondingly use both parts, even though they both have differing purposes. Keep in mind that the ignition system is comprised of two components – An ignition switch and a lock cylinder. Parts of Ignition Switch Apart From The Wires? Knowing what wires go to the ignition switch is the key to keeping your ignition system running perfectly. There are numerous wires and cables intertwined underneath your car. You might have seen cars being hotwired in movies before. Wiring it all in is the most complicated aspect of replacing the ignition switch. It is one of those parts which can unexpectedly deteriorate and weaken due to excessive usage, age, and a bit of both. Replacing the ignition switch isn’t exactly uncommon. When you suspect something is wrong with the ignition switch not letting it start, it becomes necessary to replace it. That makes it almost impossible for an ordinary person to know even the slightest thing about the mechanism of the ignition switch. 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Farrah went on to say it's a 'catch-all term.' There's a Merriam Webster's definition of it, which is being in touch with and caring about social justice causes and actively involved in them. 'Woke has become - you remember that dress where you either saw it in blue or white?' the Farah Griffin, a former Trump advisor, continued. And then suddenly, it will once again its going to be in vogue to be woke.'įlorida Governor Ron DeSantis - who is expected to launch a presidential bid - was one of the first to declare a war on woke, telling his constituents the Sunshine State is where the 'woke go to die' and claimed it was a 'mind virus.'įormer President Donald Trump also vowed to 'end woke,' as well as Haley, who claimed it was a 'virus more dangerous than any pandemic.' 'It works in a Republican primary, but then we're going to have, the nature of our country, something is going to happen that's require you to care and be attentive to social injustices. 'I don't think it's going to last,' Farah Griffin said. Guest and co-host of The View, Alyssa Farah Griffin, said she doesn't believe the war on woke-ness will last. 'There's just certain 's not a good look.' 'I always tell my friends that use "woke," and I'm like: "Don't use that word," he said on Friday. "I think that words become devoid of meaning if you use them for everything, and this has become such a catch all term." joins to discuss the war on "wokeness" /Ci4ZXa9M8X- CNN This Morning March 17, 2023Īs the war on woke continues, Lemon admitted he chastises his friends who use the word and advises them against it. It's about trying to be better, not trying to cancel people.'Īlthough Lemon has shown support for women since the February debacle, and called for a female president, he may now be speaking to his haters who tried to get his ousted from the network after his comments about Haley.įemale staffers issued CNN with an ultimatum after the comments, telling the media network that 'every woman over 50 in America has taken this as a personal insult' and that his vacation needed to become a 'permanent one.' ![]() 'It's about being aware of the structural injustices of society. ' is about being aware, it's about being aware of issues that have to do with minorities, the structure of the country, issues that have to do with women, issues that have to do with any marginalized community,' he said. ![]() On CNN's This Morning show on Friday, Lemon has proven his sensitivity training has worked as he changed his tune toward women while discussing woke culture. CNN's Don Lemon defended woke culture by saying it is about 'being aware of issues that have to do with women' a month after he claimed presidential candidate Nikki Haley was past her 'prime' because she was over the age of 40. ![]() |
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