Sentence examples for declining probabilities from inspiring English sources

In these analyses it was obtained that there is a relatively high probability that next generation AVDs will be regarded as cost-effective intervention if the WTP threshold is located at €80,000 with declining probabilities if the WTP threshold is reduced.

Thus, despite declining probabilities of dying at those ages, numbers of life table deaths rose.

Beyond age 40 there was a declining probability of infection, although the variation in probability increased rapidly at the same time as age continued to increase.

Following this eradication, routine childhood vaccination against the causative agent was halted because of a declining probability of the importation and spread and occasional serious side effects of the vaccination [ 1].

Some mathematical models of FMD transmission [ 6- 8] incorporate this distance decay effect in the form of a kernel which describes the declining probability of infection with distance from an infectious source.

Lognormal priors, which apply a soft maximum bound with declining probability towards older dates [ 126], are particularly appropriate for use with secondary calibration points, as the distribution can account for some of the error associated with the original estimate [ 127, 128].

In addition to estimating catch and decline probabilities for the selectivities actually experienced by northern cod (Myers and Hoenig 1997), one can vary the ages at which fish are fully recruited to the various types of fishing gear to identify those combinations of gear and fishing mortality most likely to achieve traditional fisheries management objectives.

Since behavioral symptoms are associated with increased severity of dementia, functional decline, probability of institutionalization, patient care costs, and caregiver burden [ 32– 34], an improvement in their management should translate into a tangible, clinically important benefit.

As sample density declined, the probability of a survey availability event, defined as a survey yielding indices >125% or <75% of the true population abundance, increased and that increase was disproportionately biased towards underestimates.

We show that SMC not only facilitates lithium diffusion, but also significantly relieves the maximum stress and its corresponding peak value during lithium insertion, and therefore, declines the probability of fracture in the electrode particle.

As a fossil only represents a minimum age of a node and the real age is likely to be some amount older followed by a declining tail of probability further back, this lognormal prior captures more or less our prior beliefs [ 50, 51].