The phrase "attempting to generate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of trying to create or produce something, often in a technical or creative context.
Example: "The researchers are attempting to generate new data that could lead to significant breakthroughs in the field."
Alternatives: "trying to produce" or "seeking to create".
"We are now attempting to generate neurons from human embryonic stem cells," he said, "but efficient replacement is still technically demanding, and we are trying to monitor the behaviour of transplanted cells using optical imaging".
Go to an outpost from the other side of the debate and, give or take the rhetorical tropes, you see much the same thing.In the wake of the current economic crisis, scholars will focus on improving their models and attempting to generate a better picture of how the financial system and global economy operate.
Climate-change contrarians, though they publish very little in the relevant scientific literature, use the Internet to mount persistent attacks on the I.P.C.C. Being a human enterprise, the I.P.C.C. has certainly made mistakes, and these get magnified by people attempting to generate doubt about the overall body of climate science.
Attempting to generate a clear environmental image of the lobby, causing some stress and confusion.
SVM is a discriminative classifier, attempting to generate an optimal decision plane between feature vectors of the training classes.
Incorporating a neighbor's software decreases diversity in the network, but the individual node no longer needs to spend its own resources attempting to generate a repair.
"It seems to have been designed simply to attempt to generate further sales".
Mr. Maxey and his colleagues at I.B.M. decided to forgo the cutting knife and attempted to generate sounds without prerecordings.
Vulnerable nodes also attempt to generate their own repairs.
Petty attempts to generate more bad news are distracting us from the job at hand".
The technology startup community has attempted to generate their own national rankings of medical quality.
