Sentence examples for be based on prior from inspiring English sources
School districts will not receive performance ratings this year, and elementary and middle school teacher evaluations that would have been based on 2016 student test scores will instead be based on prior years' achievement data.
SEM requires measurement models to be based on prior knowledge so that latent variables can be interpreted correctly (Bentler and Chou 1987).
The score will be based on prior actions and will completely ignore speeches, promises, and declarations.
Distance to roost, to drinking water, and even to urban areas, are among those potentially determinant variables, but others may be equally important, so the selection of the distance factors to include in modelling studies should be based on prior knowledge of the ecology of each species.
In a pure Bayesian analysis, the value of C would be based on prior information.
Initial antibiotic should be active against likely pathogens; therefore its choice should be based on prior antibiotic exposure, patient co-morbidities, length of hospitalization and local epidemiology.
The group size was based on prior experience and literature reports on prior optogenetic-fMRI studies (e.g.,40,41,42).
Candidate gene approaches to identify contributory genes are based on prior knowledge of gene protein function.
Those tests were based on prior decisions of this Court, such as Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. TVA, 306 U.S. 118, 59 S.Ct.
All knowledge is based on prior knowledge, and by making prior knowledge less available, innovation is impeded.
