Sentence examples for arbitrary represents from inspiring English sources

Yet, one might argue that even the fasting glucose threshold of 126 mg/dl (7 mmol/l), while not entirely arbitrary, represents a point along a continuum of metabolic derangement.

Others are more arbitrary, represented by symbols of varying levels of abstraction.

Usually just a few residues in the motif are fixed to a specific amino acid, or restricted to a small set of residues while several positions may be arbitrary (represented either by an 'x' or a '.').

He must make it abundantly clear that his focus on the settlements is not arbitrary, but represents a critical point of departure if Israel is to ever to seek peace with the Palestinians.

Although this value is arbitrary, it represents a typical threshold at which SNPs are excluded from further consideration in many GWAS.

When the risk associated with a quantitative prognostic factor varies monotonously, the selection of a cutpoint is arbitrary and represents a loss of information.

Although the authors realize that this classification is arbitrary and represents an oversimplification of clinical practice, it does take into account the differences in management of various underlying conditions.

An example of an arbitrary network represented as a graph is shown in Fig. 2.

The resulting elliptic system is solved using an iterative method on arbitrary surfaces represented analytically by rational B-splines.

An algorithm is proposed to locate the most suitable blocks of arbitrary size representing the query concept or object of interest in images.

Any discrete soil water content profile (e.g. experimentally measured) can be assumed as initial condition; the boundary conditions are two arbitrary functions representing the time evolution of the soil volumetric water content.