Sentence examples for based on a discontinuity from inspiring English sources

Rather than by only utilizing the PDP characteristics, this method is essentially based on a discontinuity analysis which is generally introduced by different clusters.

Using data from a representative large multistage longitudinal epidemiological study in a primary care setting in Germany, this paper explores a novel approach for estimating optimal cut-offs of anthropomorphic parameters for predicting type 2 diabetes based on a discontinuity of a regression function in a nonparametric regression framework.

Based on a regression discontinuity design we estimate the effect of military service on the earnings of those required to serve through conscription.

The seismic moment tensor source can be implemented in the FDM either by couples of body forces (Graves 1996) or based on a stress discontinuity representation (Coutant et al. 1995; Pitarka 1999).

Based on a regression discontinuity design and on a follow-up survey matched with program's administrative records, this study finds that the program has significant negative effects on the formality choice of women at the eligibility cut-off.

I use a unique, state-specific dataset to identify the effects of failing the HSEE on the likelihood of dropping out of high school based on a regression discontinuity design.

For instance, based on a regression-discontinuity analysis for Argentina, Berlinski et al. (2011) find that preschool attendance of the youngest child in the household increases the probability of full-time employment and weekly hours of maternal employment.

Estimates based on a regression-discontinuity approach indicate that the program was unsuccessful in improving student outcomes in high-poverty schools in New York City during this period, and may in fact have had adverse effects during the earlier years in our sample.

The identification is based on a sharp regression discontinuity design.

The main idea is to calculate experimental P32 values for borehole segments (composites), based on a Terzaghi weighting of the discontinuities that intersect the boreholes.

However, the spectral methods provided only an approximation of the steady state distributions, as they were based on a reduced model and the discontinuities had to be predefined.