Defining a set of standardised outcome measures for newly diagnosed patients with multiple myeloma using the
Delphi consensus method: the IMPORTA project
The alternative to decision by majority voting does not lie in «
consensus methods of decision making» or in «super majorities,» for these only perpetuate the notion that legislation is the appropriate means of determining issues of faith and order in the church and that the church must always make a decision when a proposal for change is made.
Distributed ledgers operate on
different consensus methods which ensure that the majority of nodes agree with the conclusions of a transaction.
A side note: BitTorrent creator, Bram Cohen, recently published a white paper on eco-friendly mining, which envisions to be an alternative to Bitcoin's energy - intensive proof - of -
work consensus method.
This project used the
Delphi consensus method to develop guidelines for providing first aid to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons experiencing or developing problem drug use.
The Ethereum network wants to move toward
a consensus method known as proof of stake, or PoS.
Furthermore,
consensus methods have proven to be the most successful.
To make programmatic decisions, we use
a consensus method.
The consensus method that is used by NEO is something called Delegated Byzantine Fault Tolerance.
The newly created sub-chain will have
its consensus method, data storage and block capacity available for free customization.»
These explorations were performed in multiple large electronic health record databases that also addressed the absence (missingness) of individual elements of different organ dysfunction scores and the question of generalizability (ecologic validity).12 A systematic literature review and Delphi
consensus methods were also used for the definition and clinical criteria describing septic shock.13