The likelihood ratio, often denoted by ( the capital Greek letter lambda ), is the ratio of the likelihood function varying the parameters over two different sets in the numerator and denominator.

Electromotive force, also called EMF, ( denoted and measured in volts ), refers to voltage generated by a battery or by the magnetic force according to Faraday's Law, which states that a time varying magnetic field will induce an electric current.

Several variations of the PS3 have been released, each with slight hardware and software differences, each denoted by the varying size of the included hard disk drive.

* The X. 25 and Frame relay packet-switching protocols, where the packets have varying lengths, and the channel number is denoted Virtual Connection Identifier ( VCI ).

The diet of Fringillidae nestlings includes a varying amount of small arthropods.

This order of necessity includes the family Liliaceae, but both the family and the order have had a widely disputed history, with the circumscription varying greatly from one taxonomist to another.

The PCOS includes a heterogeneous collection of signs and symptoms with varying degree of mildness and severity in affecting the reproductive, endocrine and metabolic functions.

The upper secondary vocational education system in Mexico includes over a dozen subsystems ( administrative units within the Upper Secondary Education Undersecretariat of the Ministry of Public Education, responsible for vocational programmes ) which differ from each other to varying degrees in content, administration, and target group.

While there are varying degrees of training and expectations around the world, a general set of skills shared by essentially all paramedics and EMTs includes:

The scope of the profession includes: urban design ; site planning ; stormwater management ; town or urban planning ; environmental restoration ; parks and recreation planning ; visual resource management ; green infrastructure planning and provision ; and private estate and residence landscape master planning and design ; all at varying scales of design, planning and management.

Due to the definition and role of All Blacks coach varying so much prior to the 1949 All Blacks tour of South Africa, the following table only includes coaches appointed since.

The flying area encompasses planet Earth with varying degrees of detail and includes over 24, 000 airports.

POSIX includes standardization of the basic features and operation of the Make utility, and is implemented with varying degrees of completeness in Unix-based versions of Make.

Each social wasp colony includes a queen and a number of female workers with varying degrees of sterility relative to the queen.

Industrial and organizational psychology focuses to varying degrees on the psychology of the workforce, customer, and consumer, including issues such as the psychology of recruitment, selecting employees from an applicant pool which overall includes training, performance appraisal, job satisfaction, work behavior, stress at work and management.

It also includes the world's largest indoor wave pool, waterslides of varying degrees, tube rides, bungee jumping, and hot tubs.

For humans, adaptation to varying climatic conditions includes both physiological mechanisms as a byproduct of evolution, and the conscious development of cultural adaptations.

The Senate includes a varying number of members, which may under the Maine Constitution be thirty-one, thirty-three, or thirty-five ; the present number is thirty-five.

The tale is retold, with varying fidelity, in several works of Western literature, including Geoffrey Chaucer's " The Physician's Tale " in his Canterbury Tales, in Thomas Babington Macaulay's Lays of Ancient Rome, and in the play Appius and Virginia by John Webster and Thomas Heywood, which includes the following lines:

While the trio forms the core part of the band, the group's recordings and performances feature a varying ensemble of musicians, who play a range of string instruments ( including viola and cello ) in combination with piano, guitars, electric bass guitar, and a drum set that includes a large orchestral bass drum.

Baluran's coral reef includes edge corals of varying widths, at depths ranging from 0. 5 to 40 meters.

Mobility impairment is a category of disability that includes people with varying types of physical disabilities.

The five elements niobium, molybdenum, tantalum, tungsten and rhenium are included in all definitions, while the wider definition, including all elements with a melting point above, includes a varying number of nine additional elements, titanium, vanadium, chromium, zirconium, hafnium, ruthenium, osmium and iridium.

The work was released in 3 different editions, varying in length and track listing, depending upon the format: the vinyl LP, the shortest, includes 8 tracks ; the CD version features 11 songs ; and the MC edition contains 16 remixes.

Designed by noted architect Robert A. M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, it accommodates about 360 students in 239 furnished apartments of varying sizes, and includes a conference center and café.

Yield Management also includes many noncontroversial and more prevalent practices, such as varying prices over time to reflect demand.

Secure communication includes means by which people can share information with varying degrees of certainty that third parties cannot intercept what was said.

WRHS has a large and well regarded music department-which includes several choirs or varying sizes, orchestra and concert bands, string and wind ensembles, as well as jazz performance groups ( both vocal and instrumental ).

For example, in accordance with the fashion of the times, most transitional societies have announced economic development plans of varying numbers of years ; ;

Some commentators have identified a growing gap between national and economic conservatism: " most parties of the Right are run by economic conservatives who, in varying degrees, have marginalized social, cultural, and national conservatives.

Cetaceans can remain under water for much longer periods than most other mammals, ( about seven to 30 minutes, varying by species ) due to large physiological differences.

One will find varying degrees of organized local dachshund clubs in most major American cities, including New York, New Orleans, Portland, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

The coral reef surrounding the seaward side of the atoll is generally broad, flat, and shallow at about below mean sea level in most locations and varying from 300 to 650 feet ( 100 to 200 m ) in width.

North of Gävle there are varying speed limits, with, and as the most common.

However, the benefits that can be gained through espionage are generally great enough that most governments and many large corporations make use of it to varying degrees.

Presently, most of the West Bank is administered by Israel though 42 % of it is under varying degrees of autonomous rule by the Fatah-run Palestinian Authority.

Between 1810 and 1813 at Bologna, Rome, Venice and Milan, Rossini produced operas of varying success, most notably La pietra del paragone and Il signor Bruschino, with its brilliant and unique overture.

For example, generally German-style games do not have a fixed number of players like chess or bridge ; though there is a sizable body of German-style games that are designed for exactly two players, most games can accommodate anywhere from two to six players ( with varying degrees of suitability ).

For most of its history, Libya has been subjected to varying degrees of foreign control, from Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Hashish may be solid or resinous depending on the preparation ; pressed hashish is usually solid, whereas water-purified hashish — often called " bubble melt hash "— is often a paste-like substance with varying hardness and pliability, its color most commonly light to dark brown but varying toward green, yellow, black or red.

Usually ice is the phase known as ice I < sub > h </ sub >, which is the most abundant of the varying solid phases on the Earth's surface.

The Kerameikos Mouseum is housed there, in a small neoclassical building that houses the most extensive collection of burial-related artifacts in Greece, varying from large-scale marble sculpture to funerary urns, stelae, jewelry, toys etc.

Archeological findings and the analysis of wear marks, or use-wear analysis, has shown that, predictably, the tips of spears, harpoons and other light projectiles of varying size received the most wear.

For most mainstream country stations, the emphasis is generally on current pop country, following the same process as top 40 ; the remaining music in a particular station's library generally uses music from the past fifteen years ( shorter for " hot country " or " new country " stations ), with the exact music used varying depending on the station and the style of music the listener wants to hear.

Modern education and medical care have been extended in varying degrees to most rural areas in recent years.

The orbital periods of plutinos cluster around 247. 3 years ( 1. 5 × Neptune's orbital period ), varying by at most a few years from this value.

There are varying tales as to how Bellerophon found Pegasus ; the most common says that the hero was told by Polyeidos to sleep in the temple of Athena, where the goddess visited him in the night and presented him with a golden bridle.

The most usual craft in races are held around the coasts of Britain during summer months is the Cornish pilot gig, most typically in the south-west, with crews of 6 from local towns and races of varying distances.

In countries such as Britain and Spain, two major parties emerge which have strong influence and tend to elect most of the candidates, but a multitude of lesser parties exist with varying degrees of influence, and sometimes these lesser parties are able to elect officials who participate in the legislature.

It is also possible to use UTF-16 where most characters are stored as two bytes with varying endianness, which is supported by modern browsers but less commonly used.