Sentences with phrase «large number of methods»

There are a large number of methods one could adopt to evaluate the performance of model ensembles and there are many examples in the literature.

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Crowdfunding, the increasingly popular method of raising money, solicits small sums from a large number of people.

The argument from Gavin and other who supported increasing the transaction capacity by this method are essentially there are economies of scale in mining and that these economies have far bigger centralisation pressures than increased resource cost for a larger number of transactions (up to the new limit proposed).

For those new to the concept, crowdfunding refers to a method of raising money from a large number of small investors, typically through an online portal or platform, in order to finance a new business venture.

«While previously used methods will probably not be as successful this time, the growing security team within Facebook will be faced with a large number of new types of attempted political influence.

Crowdfunding generally refers to a financing method in which money is raised through soliciting relatively small individual investments or contributions from a large number of people.

They continue to peddle the line that there is «no method of re-evangelisation» that will turn back the «rational» rejection of the Church by large numbers of Catholics.

The methods are often applied with a good deal of prudence, and the radical hermeneutics of the kind I have just described have already been disavowed by a large number of exegetes.

Very properly, a large number of UNESCO's questions are concerned with the study and criticism of the existing forms and methods of Democracy.

I know that many operators, restaurant and catering, have different methods of preparing ribs and brisket for large numbers of people.

Also, Verheijen has form and has criticised a large number of coaches and clubs for their methods and it does appear that he likes getting his comments into print.

Like all winner - take - all voting methods, IRV tends to exaggerate the number of seats won by the largest parties; small parties without majority support in any given constituency are unlikely to earn seats in a legislature, although their supporters will be more likely to be part of the final choice between the two strongest candidates.

And this money will allow us to address a much larger number of properties next year using those methods.»

The Lund researchers have already started new studies in which a larger number of women will be monitored from breast cancer diagnosis and onwards, as well as testing ctDNA methods in other cancer types.

Using a combination of behavioral and neuroimaging methods, he and his colleagues examine how children develop foundational number - processing abilities, such as the ability to judge which of two numbers is larger or to estimate numbers» position on a number line; why these basic cognitive processes sometimes go awry; and how to help children with serious deficits in numerical processing.

This «Alabama paradox» was caused by an algorithm known as the largest remainder method, which was used to round the number of seats a state would receive under strict proportionality to a whole number.

With a large number of electrode channels distributed across the scalp, this method also detects which brain regions show more slow - wave activity than others.

One method, called intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), has the potential to allow greater numbers of offspring to be produced from individual mares and from stallions where sperm samples are limited, allowing breeds to continue in larger numbers.

Using conventional methods is hard since they require a large number of repeated measurements.

This is where the new method comes into play, linking up the deep neural networks with the Monte Carlo Tree Search — a constellation which is so promising that currently a large number of researchers from a variety of disciplines are working on it.

Conventional methods require a large number of repeated measurements on the qubits for reliable verification.

In addition to helping farmers check crop health, the new system will be helpful for studying how plants respond to changes in growing conditions and for high - throughput phenotyping, an automated method used in crop research and development to analyze how genetic modifications affect plant characteristics such as leaf size or drought resistance in a large number of plants.

The new method, described in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine, could be used to generate large numbers of muscle cells and muscle progenitors directly from human pluripotent stem cells.

Mackay - Sim's team has solved those problems by developing a method of removing the cells under a local anaesthetic and growing them in culture to produce larger numbers.

With the development of new methods such as the one described by Uribe - Convers and colleagues, scientists can obtain large, phylogenomic data sets for large numbers of taxa.

The new method will be invaluable for statistical studies of large numbers of galaxies, says Laura Ferrarese of Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey, co-discoverer of the velocity dispersion correlation.

«This method offers the possibility of inducing large numbers of hair follicles or rejuvenating existing hair follicles, starting with cells grown from just a few hundred donor hairs.

Various Methods of Building Temporary, Permanent or Winter Shelters for Large Numbers of Troops

«Compared to deterministic methods, our probabilistic approach achieves high accuracy, especially for complicated image data with a large number of objects, high object density and a high level of noise,» says Dr. Rohr.

This method allows to install a large number of LEDs — 144 in the prototype — on a single board and to operate the array safely.

Despite its somewhat naive simplicity, the method of the local molecular field has had undeniable success in satisfactorily explaining a large number of previously known facts and in opening the way for the discovery of new facts.

Three of these proteins were studied further in a larger number of pregnant mothers using a new method that allows the levels of several proteins to be measured at once.

Independently of this problem, the method applied to a large number of sublattices completely loses its chief advantage, simplicity.

Indeed, under these conditions an atom belonging to a given sublattice has only a very small number of neighbors (one or two) in each of the other sublattices, and the molecular field method, which consists in replacing the instantaneous action of an atom by that of an average atom, will be more likely to yield a correct result, the larger the number of atoms to which it is applied.

Nevertheless, the method can hardly be recommended for more complex structures such as the umbrella structure, which requires the decomposition of the principal crystal lattice into a large number of sublattices.

With the new method, a much smaller number of measurements could do the same job, and substantially larger systems, previously inaccessible, could be studied.

In fact, the camera recorded a definitive transit of large numbers of sharks from the forereef into lagoons, which hasn't been directly observed at this site using other methods.

The most common method of predicting extinction rates relies on the species - area curve, the mathematical relationship showing that larger areas tend to contain greater numbers of species.

In 1994 Peter Shor introduced a method for finding the prime factors of large numbers — a capability that would render modern cryptography vulnerable.

Researchers from the University of Leicester's Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, in collaboration with Cleaver Scientific Ltd., have developed a novel, high throughput method of performing the assay which is set to overcome this problem and to push down the costs of processing large numbers of samples.

Robert Beall becomes CEO of the CFF and, grasping the limitations of gene therapy, invests $ 3.2 million in Aurora Biosciences Corp., where cell physiologist Paul Negulescu begins to look for a chemical cure using high - throughput methods to test large numbers of potential drugs.

With this method, they were able to take measurements from a very large number of individual synapses (more than 13,000), and from all types of bipolar cells.

«We used these methods because more traditional approaches require large numbers of specimens,» said Brian N. Popp, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Professor of Geology and Geophysics in the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.

«It's a highly accurate technique based on the quantum Monte Carlo method — a family of algorithms but usually limited to a small number of particles — that we have developed in order to consider now a large number of atoms, and obtain an almost realistic situation.

As genomic sequencing methods continue to identify large numbers of novel cancer mutations, how can we identify the mutations in a given tumor that are most critical to the maintenance of its oncogenic phenotype?

«Our method could be widely applicable to a large number of metal phosphide materials for catalysts — not just for water splitting, but for a range of things,» he said.

Astronomers have turned to a method called «machine learning» to help them understand the properties of large numbers of stars.

The simplest method of generating groups of photons is to use a sufficiently large number of sources.

«The new method has allowed us to measure several markers of diet and nutrient status at the same time in a large number of people, which we believe is the first time this has been done,» he says.

We also assess performance in real 16S data, where we reanalyze previous genetic association data to show our method discovers a larger number of quantitative trait associations than other widely used methods.