Sentence examples for a more robust estimate from inspiring English sources

In a statement, the ONS said: "Following a review of the methodology used to produce estimates of the number of employees on zero-hours contracts, ONS has improved the way these figures are calculated so as to produce a more robust estimate.

For distributions with heavy tails, the difference (Eq. (25)) is a more robust estimate of the scatter than the usual SD.

There were some fluctuations within the actual data so the predicted values from the logistic model are likely to provide a more robust estimate of persistence for specific treatments over time.

On the other hand, using a wider window for the mean allows to obtain a more robust estimate of the source shape in transients where harmonic sinusoidal parameters are less reliable than in voiced segments.

Then, we introduce an improvement of this algorithm, using a stationarity test on the first IMF that allows us to make a more robust estimate of the statistical cutoff values used for selecting IMFs.

If one nevertheless relies on "managing by numbers" researchers', metric score is a more robust estimate of their publication output than their rank in the Handelsblatt rankings; the comparison of both correlation coefficients used in this study shows that in most cases, correlation of scores takes higher values than correlation of ranks.

Our study corroborates previous reports on coronary artery bypass grafting and extends the observed benefit to contemporaneous study populations included in more recent trials with more effective medical regimens, 28 33 increased use of arterial bypass grafts, and improved perioperative management, providing a statistically more robust estimate of the associated survival benefit.

While we think this is unlikely, an even more robust estimate of gaming during pregnancy would be provided from cotinine analyses of routinely collected urine or blood samples.

We used this as an alternative index to the influenza admissions because it may be a better and more robust estimate for epidemics in cities without large populations, since counts of influenza admissions or sentinel physician visits are generally very low on a local scale.

Studies to date are based on very small numbers and this systematic review allows more robust estimate of risk.

A recent study on seabird diets suggested that a Bayesian approach could produce more robust estimates than linear mixing models [23].