Sentences with phrase «systematic comparisons of»

We refer interested readers to systematic comparisons of other aspects of the next - generation sequencing pipeline, for example comparisons of benchtop high - throughput sequencing technologies [56], short - read mappers [57], variant callers [58] and variant - calling pipelines as a whole [59, 60].

It provides one of the first systematic comparisons of the public perceptions of marine threats and protection around the world.

«This is the first systematic comparison of the mouse and human at the genomic level,» said Bing Ren, Ph.D., co-senior author on the Consortium's main Nature study and professor of cellular and molecular medicine at the University of California, San Diego.

NeuroStemcell is focused on the identification and systematic comparison of progenitor cell lines with the most favourable characteristics for mesDA and striatal GABAergic neuronal differentiation, generated either directly from human embryonic stem (ES) cells, from Neural Stem (NS) cells derived from ES cells or fetal brain, from induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells or from in vitro short - term expanded neural progenitors from ventral midbrain grown as neurospheres (VMN, Ventral Midbrain Neurospheres) 4, and perform rigorous and systematic testing of the most prominent candidate cells in appropriate animals models.

Systematic comparison of the effects of alpha - synuclein mutations on its oligomerization and aggregation.

Not exact matches

Beta is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of a security or a portfolio, in comparison to the market as a whole.

The immediate comparison of real and modeled neurons within the coding space allows both the systematic investigation of the model and the tuning of particular model variants as found in the real animal.

A systematic empirical comparison of the electric performances of battery vs. hybrid vehicles has been lacking so far.

A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.

Systematic analysis is performed based on the study of the contribution from phonon branches, comparison among the mode level phonon group velocity and lifetime, the detailed process and channels of phonon — phonon scattering, and phonon anharmonicity with potential energy well.

A comparison of stellar densities from asteroseismology with densities derived from transit models in Batalha et al. assuming circular orbits shows significant disagreement for more than half of the sample due to systematics in the modeled impact parameters, or due to planet candidates which may be in eccentric orbits.

Frankenfield D, Roth - Yousey L, Compher C. Comparison of predictive equations for resting metabolic rate in healthy nonobese and obese adults: a systematic review.

Bisphenol S and F: a systematic review and comparison of the hormonal activity of bisphenol A substitutes.

Lukas Schwingshack, George Hoffmann, Comparison of High vs. Normal / Low Protein Diets on Renal Function in Subjects without Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta - Analysis, Plos One May 2014 3.

While we did not begin this research with an eye toward comparisons across three levels of effectiveness among the schools we selected, it turned out that the natural variations within our sample permitted us to meet our original goal of examining systematic relations among those performance outcomes, program elements, and instructional practices.

Generalizability and dependability of behavior assessment methods to estimate academic engagement: A comparison of systematic direct observation and direct behavior rating

But there's another part of the paper that I found at least as interesting as the comparison of systematic withdrawals and annuities.

This letter is to inform you that the wheels have come off of the proverbial wagon at ACME Systematic Leveraged Macro Momentum Fund LP, and that the same awesome thematic portfolio that made you feel (in the first half - year) as if you'd become very rich in comparison to those sucking wind on their leveraged MBS portfolios or Japanese Small - Cap Value Funds, has, quite literally, spontaneously combusted in our faces...

The new 17 - author paper (accessible pdf)(lead by Ben Santer), does a much better job of comparing the various trends in atmospheric datasets with the models and is very careful to take account of systematic uncertainties in all aspects of that comparison (unlike Douglass et al).

At this level of comparison, such systematic errors look like random error and simply increase the apparent noise level.

This was established on the systematic comparison between models» predictions with actual observations obtained over almost one solar cycle (1998 — 2007) at four European ionospheric locations (Athens, Chilton, Juliusruh, and Rome) and on the comparison of the models» performance against two standard prediction strategies, the median - and the persistence - based predictions.

In Phase II of AeroCom, a large - scale model intercomparison was performed to document the current state of OA modeling in the global troposphere, evaluate the OA simulations by comparison with observations, identify weaknesses that still exist in models, explain the agreements and disagreements between models and observations, and attempt to identify and analyze potential systematic biases in the models.

This is however the first time that this has been demonstrated on the basis of a systematic comparison between the scientific literature and blogs.

Second, we could take the actual climate record from some «epoch starting point» — one that does not matter in the long run, and we'll have to continue the comparison for the long run because in any short run from any starting point noise of a variety of sorts will obscure systematic errors — and we can just compare reality to the models.

This isn't a terrible idea, but single grid points have offsets to a co-located station for any number of reasons — mean altitude, un-resolved micro-climate effects, systematic but stable biases in planetary wave patterns etc. — and anomaly comparison are generally preferred since they can correct for these oft - times irrelevant effects.

Two systematic calibrations have been compiled for the visible radiances measured by the series of AVHRR instruments flown on the NOAA operational polar weather satellites: one by the International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project, anchored on NASA ER - 2 under - flights in the 1980s and early 1990s and covering the period 1981 - 2009, and one by the PATMOS - x project, anchored on comparisons to the MODIS instruments on the AQUA and TERRA satellites in the 2000s and covering the period 1979 - 2010 (this result also includes calibration for the near - IR channels).

In particular, the ECtHR knows no systematic collection of all pending and received complaints as is by comparison the case for the CJEU in form of the Official Journal of the EU (see AG view, para 224).

Later on, CanLII introduced among other innovations easy multi-databases search, support for images in judgments, systematic use of RSS and, more recently, comparison of statute versions.

Read on to for a systematic method of performing life insurance comparisons and choosing the best life insurance policy for you.

Sixteen systematic reviews provided data on 17 comparisons with inactive interventions (placebo, sham interventions or waiting list).30 — 32 35 — 37 39 — 43 45 — 50 figure 2 provides an overview of treatment effects of non-pharmacological and common pharmacological treatments for MDD when compared with inactive interventions using standardised mean differences.

A study conducted at four urban centres, one each situated in Queensland (period prevalence rate, 0.42 %), Victoria (0.59 %), Western Australia (0.69 %) and the Australian Capital Territory (0.39 %), found a period prevalence rate (1 month) for psychotic disorders of 0.47 %.10 A systematic review of 118 Australian and international studies found a period prevalence rate (1 to 12 months) for schizophrenia only of 0.55 %, and a prevalence rate of 0.43 % in rural centres.11 Acknowledging the limitations of comparison with these studies, the elevated prevalence rates in the Indigenous populations described here are stark.

Findings suggest substantial improvement via an intensive approach for young children with autism; however, important differences in group assignment at baseline, difficulties with systematic measurement overtime, the lack of reported treatment fidelity or adherence characteristics, and the small number of children in the comparison group limit interpretation of these findings.

A comparison of direct versus self - report measures for assessing physical activity in adults: a systematic review

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the efficacy of the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) program on parental attitudes.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the short - and long - term efficacy of the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) on parents from Lithuania.

Despite extensive comparisons, there was no evidence of systematic differences between these groups, suggesting that losses to follow - up did not have an adverse effect on study randomization.