The phrase "are aimed at detecting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the purpose or objective of a study, project, or tool that is designed to identify or discover something.
Example: "The new sensors are aimed at detecting changes in environmental conditions to provide timely alerts."
Alternatives: "are intended to identify" or "are designed to find".
That has been the thinking behind more than half a century of cancer treatment, and it's the basis for such screening technologies as mammography, spiral CT scanning (used to detect lung cancer) and the P.S.A., or prostate specific antigen test, all of which are aimed at detecting tumors when they are small and most easily removed or destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation.
The imaging techniques are aimed at detecting the cosmic-ray muons and are intricately associated with electronic systems and computers.
Selective or high intensity logging leads to fragmentation of the forest canopy, and remote sensing methods are aimed at detecting canopy gaps and clearings.
The taxonomy was validated successfully when used to classify quality testing tools, which are aimed at detecting and repairing data errors that may affect the simplification, interoperability, and reusability of CAD models.
Statistical approaches for analyzing copy number data are aimed at detecting the regions of genomic alteration.
Diagnoses in Wave 1 are aimed at detecting lifetime prevalence (distinguishing the past year and the period prior to the past year).
Indeed, the statistical procedure of Section "Weak-sparseness-based time frequency detection for source recovery (multisource selection)" is aimed at detecting time frequency points where signal sources are present, whatever the number of these sources, whereas it is now required to discriminate points where one single source is present from points where multiple sources occur.
The program's research is aimed at detecting foreign terrorist planning.
This light-scattering imaging technology is extremely sensitive and is aimed at detecting specific markers in cells in the first part of the small intestine (the duodenum) that are indicative of very early precancerous pancreatic lesions.
This module is aimed at detecting the less intense parts of the specular highlights in the image.
A further step in our research was aimed at detecting which conception of critical sense underlies the documents analysed.
