While LCGs are capable of producing pseudorandom numbers which can pass formal tests for randomness, this is extremely sensitive to the choice of the parameters " c ", " m ", and " a ".
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In stochastic modeling, as in some computer simulations, the hoped-for randomness of potential input data can be verified, by a formal test for randomness, to show that the data are valid for use in simulation runs.
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Formal tests and assessment instruments such as IQ tests, standardized achievement tests, or neuropsychological tests typically are " not helpful " for identifying people with ADHD . Furthermore, no currently available physiological or medical measure is definitive diagnostically.
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He said he didn't know where the blood on his estate or car came from; he didn't know how the cuts on his hand got there; he insisted that a lie-detector test, which plaintiffs said he failed miserably, wasn't a formal test.
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In the fall of 2010, the Library of Congress, National Library of Medicine, National Agricultural Library, and several other institutions and national libraries of other English-speaking countries performed a formal test of RDA, the results of which were released in June 2011.
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In 1988, Lave and her students showed that grocery shoppers in Orange County, California who could successfully do the mathematics needed for comparison shopping were less able to do the same mathematics when they were presented with the same problems in a formal test.
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Other tests are also used, such as the Hodkinson abbreviated mental test score ( 1972, geriatrics, or the General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition, computerised tests such as CoPs and Mental Attributes Profiling System, as well as longer formal tests for deeper analysis of specific deficits.
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The interviews are not a formal test, but prospective renters are queried on which works of McCullers they have read and what they know about the author, whom Mercer and the tenants always refer to as Carson, as if there could be only one person who answered to that name.
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The U . S . Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that Milner could not offer evidence about alleged design defects in Hennessy's tire-changer because he had never designed a tire-changing machine himself, and had never conducted formal tests to see if other designs would be safer than Hennessy's.
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In addition, teachers will use formal tests such as DIBELS ( Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills ), DRA ( Developmental Reading Assessment ), WJ III ( Woodcock Johnson Tests of Achievement ) or the WIAT ( Wechsler Individual Achievement Test ) to see if they are on grade level or below.
