Predictive Quotes

While not predictive of award night winners, search data on the nominated movies provides us with unprecedented insight into what is on the minds of US Internet users. - Bill Tancer

While a subject was doing this task, I could look at the brain and tell you how accurate he or she would be on every trial and on the task overall. So the fact that we have this predictive value in the data really suggests that we have actually successfully captured the mechanism. - Noam Sobel

We've done performance comparisons of our scores, including bankruptcy scores, and generally they are very predictive. - Samah Haggag

We feel our ongoing forecast research will allow us to continue to improve our predictive skill. - William Gray

To deny the predictive validity of race at this level is nonscientific and unrealistic. - J. Philippe Rushton

This poll may not have predictive value, yet [it could] still show that the president is in trouble. Fifty percent is not trouble yet, but if [Bush] keeps slipping, it might be. - Keating Holland

This is the strongest predictive combination of markers to determine behavior of ovarian cancer yet found. - Gordon Mills

The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. - David Deutsch