Sentence examples for categorical technique from inspiring English sources

Also, we were not able to determine which of the two techniques was consistently used for each individual examination, but applied a categorical technique characteristic of the colonoscopist performing each examination.

In order to compare the present results with Andersen et al. [17] our data were re-analysed following their categorical analysis technique.

This paper documents the development of a database on Mn toxicity designed to support the application of categorical regression techniques.

Categorical statistical techniques were then applied to characterize the anatomical distribution of significant effects across subjects (see below).

Twenty studies (22%) [ 25, 27- 39] estimated response mapping models (also known as "indirect" mapping), in which EQ-5D responses for each of the five domains are predicted using categorical regression techniques (e.g. multinomial logistic regression) or cross-tabulation, thereby giving mapping models that can be used with any EQ-5D tariff.

By combining knowledge- and experience-based techniques (i.e. cognitive mapping and the measuring attractiveness by a categorical based evaluation technique (MACBETH)), this study follows a socio-technical approach, aiming to create a consistent evaluation index for tourist destinations, as a measure of their competitiveness.

This study sought to overcome some of the more common limitations of current evaluation methods, by combining cognitive mapping and the measuring attractiveness by a categorical based evaluation technique (MACBETH), to develop a more informed, coherent and transparent evaluation system.

MACBETH (measuring attractiveness by a categorical based evaluation technique) is an approach designed to build a quantitative model of values, developed in a way that enables facilitators to avoid forcing decision makers to produce direct numerical representations of their preferences.

There have been some discussions on robust multi-objective optimization [159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164], but little research has studied the robustness in decision making, except for measuring attractiveness by a categorical based evaluation technique (MACBETH) [165].

When implementing the GWR technique, categorical variables (including land cover, lithology, watershed and soil conditions) should be distinguished from explanatory variables.

Recent literature review shows that the well-known categorical data clustering techniques are using different similarity/dissimilarity measures to tackle the inherent complexities of the categorical attribute values.