Sentence examples for as opposed to methods from inspiring English sources

By this study a number of advantages of the grid square method as opposed to methods employing existing government boundaries became evident.

As the maximal power of each band varies in location, adoption of new data-driven methods, as opposed to methods based on convention, may yield more reliable case control differences.

Furthermore this information is equally good for cases or controls irrespective of the event of interest since it was recorded prospectively (as opposed to methods based on subject's ability to recall which may depend on the case status).

Since our data demonstrate that NEUROD2 binding was not exclusive to promoter regions or TSS-proximal sequences, we decided to employ a method for assigning individual peaks to genes which would also account for TSS-distant peaks, as opposed to methods which set fixed windows around TSSs for peak capturing.

Particularly, out of 11 compared antibiotics, the recoveries of eight (method 1 as opposed to method 4) and seven (method 2 as opposed to method 3) were significantly different (p < 0.05).

This type of behavior is the primary cause of typical use failure (as opposed to method or perfect use failure).

For instance, the relative risk found for breast cancer using method 2, as opposed to method 1, was elevated, but not statistically significant.

The authors suggest that the increased use of sublethal bacteriostatic food preservation methods (as opposed to bactericidal methods) may be contributing to antibiotic resistance among food-related pathogens.

But although Paivio (1986) explicitly claims to be an Empiricist, this seems to be mainly a way of indicating his commitment to the primacy of the experimental method in science, as opposed to "rationalistic" methods like computer simulation.

The application of the extended Lagrange equations in combination with a Ritz method directly results in a set of nonlinear ordinary differential equations of motion, as opposed to the methods of derivation previously published, which result in partial differential equations.

Metallurgy customarily refers to commercial as opposed to laboratory methods.