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Example sentences for: tackled

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Because of the shortcomings of ad hoc methods, some researchers have tackled the problem of how to apply more robust statistical methods to the problem of identifying changed genes in a dataset [ 4, 5, 6].
Having risked appearing foolish in the cause of his art; having tackled his parts with demented, hyperbolic integrity, letting the madness of his roles infuse him and carry him into the ether; having snagged an Oscar for his besotted, bebop melancholia in Leaving Las Vegas ; Nicolas Cage has now set out to prove that he can be as much of an overmuscled jackass as Sylvester Stallone.
Ashcroft regularly berates the Republican Congress for having "cut and run" rather than having tackled tough moral issues.
Storey and Tibshirani tackled this problem by multiplying FDR by an estimate of the proportion of true null hypotheses, π 0 . A detailed description of the algorithm can be found in Storey and Tibshirani [ 6 ] . Following their approach, the 18% false discovery rate is lowered to about 13% by assuming that not all hypotheses are null.
2) In the course of mildly hyping Bradley's substance, Klein says Bradley proposed an "extremely controversial" solution to each of the problems he has tackled, including child poverty.