The phrase "applied in order to decrease the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or strategies aimed at reducing something, such as risks, costs, or negative impacts.
Example: "The new policy was applied in order to decrease the environmental impact of our operations."
Alternatives: "implemented to reduce the" or "used to lower the".
The restriction in model size was applied in order to decrease the computational cost.
Threshold hysteresis: Finally, a two-step threshold hysteresis is applied in order to decrease the fake edges.
Physical exercise is now an almost accepted practice also for MS patients and is commonly applied in order to decrease the symptoms of chronic fatigue and prevent or slow the onset of disability.
A more sophisticated method for multiplex barcode sorting, like the Levenshtein distance [ 33], that takes into account the potential single-base errors that may be introduced during PCR pre-amplification or primer synthesis can be applied in order to decrease the number of un-assigned reads.
Therefore, oxidizing catalysts like the often used hydrogen peroxide are usually applied in order to decrease oxidation times.
(3) The lack of viral load, colposcopy with tissue biopsy could not be performed in all cases; instead, a 'see and treat' technique was applied in order to decrease costs.
After baseline recording, six pulse-alone trials using startle stimuli of 120 dB intensity and 40 ms duration were applied in order to decrease influence of within-session habituation.
Small cells located within the inner circle region apply the orthogonal frequency allocation scheme, in order to decrease the interference to macrocells.
In order to decrease the incidence of VAP, bundle care was applied in this ICU.
In order to decrease the rate of SSIs, some measurements were applied.
We have applied a stringent filtering process based on data quality and a probabilistic argument in order to decrease the frequency of artifactual mismatches.
