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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a modest factor of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a specific element or variable that contributes to a larger context, often in a quantitative or analytical discussion.
Example: "The study found that a modest factor of environmental conditions influenced the growth rates of the plants."
Alternatives: "a small contributor to" or "a slight element of".
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On average while computing arrangements with few degeneracies (on sample molecular models), it is shown that certifying the result incurs a modest factor of two with respect to calculations using a plain double arithmetic.
With the version of Matlab (R2016b, with the parallelisation toolbox) and the 8-core Intel Xeon processor used in these experiments, the running time of the centralised BF with K=10N particles was reduced by a modest factor of 2.6 for J=20 when using M=10 parallel NIBFs with N particles each.
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In the first years of this magazine, technology was only a modest factor in its production.
By The Editors In the first years of this magazine, technology was only a modest factor in its production.
Furthermore, high caffeine consumption has been found to be a modest risk factor for onset of chronic daily headache [8].
Nevertheless, ageing here appears as a modest independent factor that only decreases the gap to a putative threshold for the appearance of PD symptoms in marmoset monkey.
Sedentary work may be a modest risk factor.
Then we apply it to the Ising model, where we find that the method is an improvement compared to the standard Metropolis algorithm, be it with a modest gain of a factor 2.3.
In addition, there was a trend of increasing number of DD genotype in older PD patients and the modest risk factor of DD genotype in PD was due to the significant difference of the DD homozygosity in old patients with onset age at or after 60 years.
Our results also indicate that a modest selection of transcription factors may be sufficient to map most regulatory elements in the human genome.
Various socio-demographic, clinical, occupational and psychosocial factors have been identified [ 2, 4- 7], although it is acknowledged that individual risk factors explain only a modest part of the variance and combinations of risk factors provide a stronger indication of prognosis [ 8, 9].
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