Sentences with phrase «done by measuring»

Basically, this is done by measuring the effect of Drug A and B at iso points (e.g.the ED50 on the linear portion of a semi-log dose response curve.

The urinalysis is often particularly informative for cases of pollakiuria as it can help uncover if the cause of the excess urine is related to the patient drinking too much water; this is done by measuring its specific gravity as well as by identifying imbalances in the chemicals such as calcium and potassium that can lead to urinary or bladder stones.

Testing is done by measuring the PFK enzyme through a blood sample.

This is done by measuring LTV or loan to value ratio to get an idea of how much equity a borrower has.

This is done by measuring the time learners take to complete the course and the various in - built assessments.

An easy way to assess your belly fat can be done by measuring your waist to hip ratio.

Continuously monitoring plant «water stress» is particularly critical in arid regions and traditionally has been done by measuring soil moisture content or developing evapotranspiration models that calculate the sum of ground surface evaporation and plant transpiration.

This is done by measuring the distance to exploding stars called supernovae, and how quickly they are receding due to the expansion of space - time.

Usually this is done by measuring the temperature of the substance before and after adding a defined amount of energy.

More detailed studies can be done by measuring blood flow in the brain, using the scanning technique known as positron emission tomography (PET).

«I want to mark the history of the club, and for a striker you always do this by measuring how many goals you score and how many assists you give.

An international team led by researchers at Nagoya University, along with US and Swiss colleagues, has identified a new type of solar event and dated it to the year 5480 BC; they did this by measuring carbon - 14 levels in tree rings, which reflect the effects of cosmic radiation on the atmosphere at the time.

You can do it by measuring the thickness of its leg bones, like the femur.

«We do this by measuring the amount of weight being lifted and taking into account both the mass of particles in the lifter and the strength of the magnetic field being applied,» says Ben Evans, co-author of the paper and an associate professor of physics at Elon University.

It does this by measuring the force and motion of the wearer's arms and using those measurements to control the action of a pair of robot arms; a computer keeps the robotic force at a constant multiple of the human one and transmits appropriate feedback to the wearer.

As STAR collaborator Salvatore Fazio explained, the RHIC physicists do it by measuring the number, trajectory, and energy level of particles called W bosons that emerge from RHIC's collisions of polarized protons.

He did this by measuring not only the energies and momenta of the electrons, but the number of electrons coming out of the material with particular energies over a wide range of temperatures, and after the electronic properties of the material had been altered in various ways.

You do this by measuring the electrons» states when they exit the interferometer, selecting electrons in a particular state that is significantly different to the one they had when they entered.

It does this by measuring changes in the distance between its two identical spacecraft to one - hundredth the width of a human hair.

They did this by measuring the acceleration of clouds orbiting on the outer edges of a galaxy, which enabled them to calculate the mass required to cause that acceleration.

One of the ways researchers can assess the impacts of climate change is by evaluating shifts in feeding strategies of marine animals, which they are able to do by measuring the stable isotopes present in their bones.

It does this by measuring the electrical resistance in your body, by sending a signal from the underside of the tracker, through your arm, and to a second metal contact on the top of the tracker, which you need to touch with your finger.

Do this by measuring each side of the shade after a step is completed.

I did this by measuring where the studs were in my wall, where I wanted the corbels, and going from there.

Not exact matches

Measuring GDP is a bit complicated but the calculation can be done in one of two ways — by adding up what everyone earned in a year, or by adding up what everyone spent.

With epic cinematography, «Amazing China» — produced by China Central Television and the state - owned China Film Group Co. Ltd. — articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's vision of a globally resurgent nation, against a reality that doesn't always measure up.

BoC Governor Mark Carney feels he doesn't have to raise rates because inflation, as measured by the core Consumer Price Index (CPI) is still within target.

But once Bannister did it, all of a sudden other runners started repeating the feat, and today the four - minute mile is considered a yardstick by which all distance runners are measured.

Sorrell then referenced a speech given by WPP's third biggest client — and the biggest ad spender in the world — P&G's marketing boss Marc Pritchard, who said Google and Facebook were not doing enough to meet advertiser demands around measurement, brand safety, and viewability (the measure of whether an online ad had the ability to be seen by a human).

By measuring your KPIs, you can analyse what you've done right and plan what you need to do better.

Considering that, by any reasonable measure, she did an impressive job delivering her speech to thousands in the Quicken Loans Arena and millions more beyond it.

Over-valuation doesn't look so severe by this measure because a big component of mortgage payments — interest rates — is very low and incomes have continued to rise over the years.

In a new study based on mice, scientists at Lancaster University found that a drug that goes after three diabetes - related targets «significantly reversed the memory deficit» in mice who got the drug, as measured by their performance in a maze test when compared to mice who didn't get the drug.

By any measure, Gravity was doing relatively well.

Parrot measures popularity by looking at Demand Expressions, a measure which (lacking ratings from Netflix, which doesn't release them) combines data on file sharing, social chatter, Wiki activity, fan ratings, and other factors.

Low interest rates were necessary to juice the economy during the financial crisis, but they are now, by many measures, doing more harm than good.

But the first of many boycotts against Nike was followed by corporate efforts at reform, and the company now has a history of holding suppliers to account and cutting off those that don't measure up.

Tons of people who have objectively bad sleep as measured by surveys, brain waves, and sleep diaries actually don't feel troubled about their sleep at all.

According to one of his drinking buddies from the financial sector: «Any measure enacted by fiat that prevents the free exchange of goods, labour and capital seeking economic gain is done at the cost of efficiency.

Paul claims that he does not vote for any legislation unless he is convinced «the proposed measure is expressly authorized by the Constitution.»

Ebay: NeuroFocus redeveloped a new brand identity based on tests they did with consumers by measuring emotions and brain activity.

Of note, Xi told the forum that globalization was an irreversible trend, adding that China would do its part by taking major measures to open up its economy as soon as possible and widen market access to foreign - funded firms.

FFO as Adjusted: A supplemental non-GAAP measure that the company believes is more reflective of its core operating performance and provides investors and analysts an additional measure to compare the company's performance across reporting periods on a consistent basis by excluding items that we do not believe are indicative of our core operating performance.

Starting from the latest quarter, EA has stopped reporting non-GAAP measures that adjust for deferred revenue, as it has done since fiscal 2008, to comply with stricter guidelines by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Recent measures announced by China have «nothing to do with the trade disputes with the U.S.», a Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesman said, insisting they were not concessions.

When selling to highly competitive or secretive industries customer referrals can be hard to come by but that doesn't make your company second - rate by any measure.

Operational action plan with clear priorities and deliverables (who will do what by when and what criteria you'll use to measure success)

«The government does not recognize cryptocurrency as legal tender or coin and will take all measures to eliminate the use of these crypto - assets in financing illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system,» Arun Jaitley told lawmakers in New Delhi, according to a transcript by The Hindu newspaper.

Equities analysts don't doubt that's the case, but point out that for such large, diversified companies, the gaming business remains a junior part of their operations (although they're huge by any stand - alone measure).

Stopgap measures, executive actions, and partisan standoffs don't cut it anymore as policy for a country that was literally built by immigrants.