Sentences with phrase «than the conventional method of»

The Ins And Outs Of Online Dating Dating online is a new medium and some studies have had higher success rates in getting that first date than the conventional method of going to a public place and meeting someone.

Eight years sounds like a long time to make a chair, but Munro insists that this method is the «faster, cheaper and more efficient» than the conventional method of mass production.

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There is a growing body of evidence that ecommerce is more secure than conventional payment methods.

Earlier this summer, Ford Motor Company showed off how it was testing 3D printing technology to improve its manufacturing and create new prototypes of car parts more quickly than with conventional methods.

BioteQ was founded in 2001 with the goal of finding a more sustainable way of processing acid mine water than conventional lime treatment methods, says interim CEO David Kratochvil.

This makes me happy: By creating a small electrical field that removes salts from seawater, chemists have introduced a new method for the desalination of seawater that consumes less energy and is dramatically simpler than conventional techniques.

Buckwheat bread — nutritious values and recipes Buckwheat is a plant similar to the rice grain and method of use, but much richer in protein and nutrients than other conventional crops.

Using conventional plant breeding methods, our researchers have developed Kebari ® barley, a world - first barley grain that has 10,000 times less hordeins (the type of gluten found in barley) than regular barley.

As Steam Infusion heats faster than conventional cooking methods, it preserves the natural colour of fruits and vegetables, generally seen as a benefit to food processors.

But, he added, in order to close the import - export gap, farmers need help making ends meet during the three transition years in which they must farm organically and often experience lower yields than under conventional methods, but do not yet qualify for the higher price premium of organic to compensate for their losses.

Lastly, many women like birthing chairs because it allows them to see more of the delivery process than conventional birthing methods.

In theory it should be cheaper on the long run to use our method than adding the large quantities of sugar that the conventional yeast and E.coli cultures amongst other things need to function.»

And costing just $ 11,000 for each kilometer of stream, artificial dam reinforcements are much cheaper than conventional restoration methods — since the beavers do most of the work for us.

In addition, this method could enable the production of paper - based RFID tags at a cost lower than that of today's conventional RFID tags.

«Our research indicates that the molecular microscope system is more precise and accurate than conventional methods, which often involve extensive disagreement between doctors reading the biopsies, and therefore errors,» said Halloran, a U of A transplant physician and globally recognized leader in the field.

In addition to providing insights regarding selection of treatment, this blood test may also prove helpful in assessing the presence of residual disease, recurrence, or relapse and detection of therapy - resistant cancer cells more quickly than conventional tissue - based methods.

An international team of researchers developed a method that identifies up to twice as many proteins and peptides in mass spectrometry data than conventional approaches.

It was when he studied magnesium casts produced through a casting method called rheocasting that he discovered that the corrosion resistance of magnesium alloys produced this way, was up to four times better than the same material, when produced by conventional high pressure die casting.

The team designed an algorithm that learns directly from human instructions, rather than an existing set of examples, and outperformed conventional methods of training neural networks by 160 per cent.

By using light, researchers at UC Santa Barbara have manipulated the quantum state of a single atomic - sized defect in diamond — the nitrogen - vacancy center — in a method that not only allows for more unified control than conventional processes, but is more versatile, and opens up the possibility of exploring new solid - state quantum systems.

Although conventional flow cytometry is limited to measuring particles down to approximately 300 nm — 500 nm, a relatively new flow - cytometric method — called «imaging flow cytometry» — allows for the analysis of EVs smaller than 300 nm.

Since the method can boost the energy of the surfing particles up to 1,000 times more over a given distance than conventional technology, it could pave the way for next - generation accelerators that are more powerful, smaller and less expensive.

Work by Yeh's group and international collaborators later revealed that graphene made using the new technique is of higher quality than graphene made using conventional methods: It is stronger because it contains fewer defects that could weaken its mechanical strength, and it has the highest electrical mobility yet measured for synthetic graphene.

Rather than ruling out ideas on the basis of the conventional wisdom (i.e., mostly uninformed prejudice), the whole point of the scientific method is to check things out for ourselves — especially when the cost of doing so is modest and the potential rewards are great.

The uncertainty in the latest measurement is 150 parts per million, or 0.015 % — only slightly larger than that of the conventional method of determining G, which is to quantify the mutual pull of two macroscopic masses.

Technology capable of sampling water systems to find indicators of fecal matter contamination that are thousandths and even millionths of times smaller than those found by conventional methods is being developed by a team of researchers at Texas A&M University.

«We have found that the resulting nano networks possess exceptional ability to transport charges, up to 100 million times higher than previously measured carbon nanotube random networks produced by conventional methods,» says Dr David Barbero, leader of the project and assistant professor at the Department of Physics at Umeå University.

The method has a radius of convergence that is larger than that of conventional restrained least - squares refinement.

Using the award - winning PhyloChip, a credit card - sized device that can detect the presence of more than 60,000 species of bacteria and archaea, the new method was found to be more sensitive than conventional methods at assessing health risks.

Prompted by research published this week showing that the bloodsuckers can store DNA from their meals for several months, the saola search is at the vanguard of an approach to gauging biodiversity that could prove much more efficient than conventional methods.

«With this new technique, we can measure the temperature of a material with a resolution that is nearly 10 times better than conventional methods,» said Klie.

We have developed an innovative, rapid sol - gel method of producing hydroxyapatite nanopowders that avoids the conventional lengthy ageing and drying processes (over a week), being 200 times quicker in comparison to conventional aqueous sol - gel preparation, and 50 times quicker than ethanol based sol - gel synthesis.

Additionally, most conventional methods of lowering a fever can do more harm than good.

Isometric Training will increase your strength faster than any other form of training — because it works the muscles more intensively and in a shorter amount time over conventional methods.

It is a more sustainable method of farming than conventional techniques and biodiversity is promoted.»

Various on - line dating sites claim that their methods for pairing individuals produce more frequent, higher quality, or longer lasting marriages, but the evidence underlying the claims to date has not met conventional standards of scientific evidence including: (i) sufficient methodological details to permit independent replication; (ii) open and shared data to permit a verification of analyses; (iii) the presentation of evidence through peer - reviewed journals rather than through Internet postings and blogs; (iv) data collection free of artifacts, such as expectancy effects, placebo effects, and confirmatory biases by investigators; and (v) randomized clinical trials (3, 9).

Needless to say, they include a vastly more rigorous curriculum, higher expectations for all students, a knowledge - based rather than a methods - based emphasis in teacher education, and a more thoughtful system of assessment rather than the relatively mindless fill - in - the - blank approach of so many conventional standardized tests.

This manuscript includes a brief review of research findings suggesting that providing students with worked out examples is more effective than the conventional math instruction method a discussion of the probable reasons for this effect comments on what this body of research suggests for teaching today's math students, with specific consideration of a recently developed math - learning resource.

Fontana and Fernandes focused on self - assessment and found that students who used self - assessment strategies over a period of eight months improved at a faster rate than comparable students taught by conventional methods.

Financial differences aside, longitudinal statistic research uses HCZ as a basis to question whether neighborhood based approaches to educational achievement of low - income students work any better than conventional methods.

The authors argue that vehicle fuel economy may be improved through three primary methods: reducing vehicle weight and size; increased market share of alternative powertrains that show more efficiency than conventional gasoline engines; and, rather than continuing the historical trend of emphasis on vehicles that are heavier, larger, and more powerful, ensuring that improvements in vehicle technology's efficiency gains are directed toward increasing fuel economy.

Cadillac makes a big promise in touting a more than twofold increase in fuel economy, but right now that's a hazy claim: Fuel economy estimates aren't yet available for the conventional CT6, and the eventual rating for the plug - in variant will be in MPGe, a testing method which takes maximum advantage of electric - only driving range before switching over to petrol power.

While it doesn't exactly carry a golf bag (neither does the 911 using conventional methods), there's more than enough room for a couple of pieces of luggage.

At first glance, the e-tron looks much more toned down than the original design, however, the company has tried to keep the design as fresh as possible, going away from the conventional method of converting existing cars in to electric or hybrid.

The performance of these systems is excellent: (i) the transistors have characteristics (e.g., on and off currents, etc.) that are comparable to, or better than, those of similar devices fabricated on rigid silicon supports by using conventional photolithographic methods, and (ii) the optical characteristics (e.g., switching time, contrast ratio, etc.) of the resulting displays are as good as those of low - resolution signs that use similar electronic inks and direct - drive dressing schemes.

Additionally, the term «alternative» implies «instead of» and I believe that these methods usually work best in conjunction with other, more conventional therapies rather than used in place of these.

As conventional methods for correcting ureteral obstructions are often less than optimal, it is hopeful that implantation of this SUB system will hold promise as a viable alternative.

By buying organic food, you will also be supporting sustainable methods of land use that result in far less environmental pollution than conventional agriculture, which uses toxic chemicals.

There, on a formerly shopworn industrial site, newly planted trees, a ten - acre living roof, and a series of constructed wetlands and swales are restoring soil, creating habitat, and revitalizing the landscape while effectively filtering stormwater runoff for $ 35 million less than conventional technical methods.

Methods developed in the late 1980s for projecting the course of prices over time bring more nuance than cruder, decades - old macroeconomic equations that power conventional carbon accounting.