Sentence examples for a pilot sampling from inspiring English sources

The present study concerns the application of the Visman method in a pilot sampling exercise for the design and subsequent implementation of a tactical campaign in geochemical soil prospection.

The first landmark marine metagenome studies were published by the J Craig Venter Institute, beginning with a pilot sampling project in the Sargasso Sea followed by the Global Ocean Sampling (GOS) expedition [ 2].

Baroness Grey-Thompson, a cross-bencher, will put an amendment to ensure that before the tests are rolled out in a hurry, parliament receives an independent report on a pilot sample, with a trial period.

Further refinement of questions and methodology was undertaken using a pilot sample of doctors employed at St . Vincents Hospital Melbourne.

We calculated the number of repetitions based on a pilot sample, using the following formula proposed by Jain (1991).

Then, we defined 16 scenarios to calculate the sample composition using an algorithm that incorporated data from a pilot sample, estimates of cost, and prior specifications of the expected error and confidence level.

The present paper offers a simplified sample size calculation based on the relationship between N and the ratio (CV/Δ 2, where CV is the variation coefficient of a pilot sample.

In this study, the scale was translated into the Chinese language using a standard "forward-and-backward" translation process and validated with a pilot sample with Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and internal consistency checks.

Factor analyses from a pilot sample (N = 63) of Head Start children revealed two self-regulation factors reflecting children's performance on tasks of impulse control and tasks of compliance/executive control.

We compare Inscapes to eyes-open rest and to age-appropriate movie clips in healthy adults (Ocean's Eleven, n = 22) and a pilot sample of typically developing children ages 3 7 (Fantasia, n = 13).

Testing the strategic management framework in a pilot sample in Malaysia showed that vulnerability, market uncertainty, rapid technological change and development, and lack of resources, especially human resources, were constraining the growth and development of these software firms.