Phil Henshaw wrote:
> The hard part seems to be to take the first dark step to accepting there
> might be a shape of another form that the measures are missing (like the
> whole tree or person).
Glen E. P. Ropella wrote:
> See Figure 1.  This particular example is just one sub-type of the
> general method we're talking about, here, though.
>   
Figure 1 concerns using behavioral distributions estimated from in vitro 
data to constrain the choice of parameters/tuples/object 
composition/etc. in an agent model -- model fitting.  Phil seems to be 
talking about the situation where it isn't yet clear what to measure -- 
theory driving experiment, e.g. the development of general relativity 
preceding experiments to find gravitational waves.


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