PPT-Evidence V. Inference

What is said v what we can understand EVIDENCE What is evidence Evidence is facts that are plainly stated within a text Example When the ball landed into Mr Connors backyard the kids knew that they would never see . Inference. Basic task for inference:. Compute a posterior distribution for some query variables given some observed evidence. Sum out nuisance variables. In general inference in GMs is intractable…. Presented By: Ms. . Seawright. What does it mean to make an inference?. Make an inference.. Use what you already know.. The inference equation. WHAT I READ. Use quotes from the text and not page number for future references. Chapter 4. Learning Objectives. Distinguish between the burden of production and the burden of persuasion.. Give a constitutionally acceptable definition . of . reasonable . doubt. .. Distinguish between direct evidence and circumstantial evidence.. THE TOOLS OF A HISTORIAN. How do we learn about past events?. Is it: . Stories. Pictures. Legal Documents . Physical Artifacts. Political Cartoons. Statistics . Teachers. Text Books ?. Yep, we learn. Day 1 ELA. What does it mean to “read between the lines?”. Use . The Reader’s Journey . to define the term . infer.. 3. How are the words . infer . and . inference. . related?. . Reading between the lines…. First Week Assignments. Journal #5. Write a paragraph explaining what the perfect/ideal girl or boy would be like for you.. Monday 10/01/12. We are going to read through the story together and discuss as we go.. Explore. p. 10. What do you know for sure?. Turn to a new page.. Put today’s . date. at the top of the page.. Put the thread title . “. What do you know for sure. ” . next to the date.. Write the learning target – . Describe a movie where a toy comes to life.. Learning Objective: Read passages and make inferences about the information. . Partner share . Describe a movie where a toy comes to life.. Learning Objective: . Thinking and Everyday Life. Michael K. Tanenhaus. Inference in an uncertain world. Most of what we do, whether consciously or unconsciously involves probabilistic inference. Decisions. Some are conscious:. 1. Based on. “Inference . to the Best Explanation: The General . Account”. “Inference . to the Best Explanation: . Examples”. Chapters 8 and 9 in. John D. Norton, . The Material Theory of Induction.. 2009, from original posted at:. www.science-class.net/PowerPoints/. Observation. _. Inference. _8th.ppt. . Observation & Inference. What is an observation?. Discuss with your face partner….. Ask yourself: Can you describe it by seeing it? Hearing it? Feeling it? Tasting it? Smelling it? Measuring it?. George Varghese (MSR, UCSD). ( with V. . Bafna. , C. . Kozanitis. , UCSD). Interpreting the Genome. Technology Review . 2009. New technologies will soon make it possible to sequence thousands of human genomes. Now comes the hard part: understanding all the data.. George Varghese (MSR, UCSD). ( with V. . Bafna. , C. . Kozanitis. , UCSD). Interpreting the Genome. Technology Review . 2009. New technologies will soon make it possible to sequence thousands of human genomes. Now comes the hard part: understanding all the data.. By Josh Tabor. Canyon del Oro High . School. Oro Valley, AZ. joshtabor@hotmail.com. Using Simulation to Introduce Inference for Regression. Randomization tests are growing in popularity as an alternative to traditional tests, but also as a way to help students to understand the logic of inference. In this webinar, we will use Fathom software and online applets to introduce inference for the slope of a least-squares regression line..