Sentence examples for defined alternatives from inspiring English sources

The AHP method allows for selection of an optimum solution among the defined alternatives (evaluation problem) or identification of the preferred alternative among the potentially infinite, suggested set of alternatives, defined from the perspective of the set of restrictions (design problem).

The consequence of this property is that the elicitation of weights of the criteria is anchored to clearly defined alternatives.

When such concepts were replaced by precisely defined alternatives without allusions to space, time or motion, our intuitive expectations turned out to be unreliable (Hahn 1933).

Furthermore, in the absence of clearly defined alternatives, they will evidently be inadequate to provide family support and patient care for increasingly complex cases in the future, especially if improvements to training procedures are not implemented.

Without a clearly defined alternative to arts quangos, culture will suffer.

She's the most clearly defined alternative there is to George W. Bush, and when we talked to her, she didn't want to shy away from that.

THE broad challenge for Mr. Unger, known for his failed efforts to tilt Latin American politics to the left with a carefully defined alternative to neoliberalism, is to help chart a development path for Brazil.

We therefore defined alternative continua, i.e., a linear and two polynomial ones, able to describe spectra of any area (i.e. bright or dark) and regardless of spatial resolution.

This contributes to an understanding of both advantages and predictable problems from increased price data in markets that contain substantial qualitative and non-numerical data, as evaluative frictions can occur even in the absence of clearly defined alternative valuation methods.

Purified native or recombinant proteins or polysaccharides (linked to carrier proteins) now provide a much cleaner, safer and more immunologically defined alternative to live or killed whole cell vaccines.

ver sad to learn of the passing of DJ David Mancuso this morning... the man defined alternative club culture.... — Gilles Peterson (@gillespeterson)November 15 , 2016