The phrase "detecting whether" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to introduce a dependent clause that describes the action of detecting or determining something. For example: "The purpose of this experiment is detecting whether the new drug is effective in treating the disease." In this sentence, "detecting whether" introduces the dependent clause that explains the main purpose of the experiment.
The profiling system will include a blood volume test, which is the only reliable way of detecting whether a cyclist has used a blood transfusion.
The Federal Bureau of investigation and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children offer parents advice for detecting whether their child is engaging in appropriate behavior.
The company's explanation of the changes suggest that the feature is now controlled by algorithms detecting whether "people in the area are talking about the incident".
The auditory system is very good at detecting whether a sound is coming from our left or right by comparing the arrival times of sounds in the left and right ears.
It works this wizardry by detecting whether a wheel has locked up and is about to skid, and then rapidly releases and reapplies the brakes dozens of times a second until each of the slithering wheels regains traction.
For doctors and patients, one of the biggest problems with metal hips is detecting whether the metallic debris generated by an implant is damaging a patient's tissue or muscle or how to best monitor for such problems.
He said blood tests turned out not to be helpful in detecting whether a person was infected, and health officials were then criticized by patients who asked: "Why did you draw my blood if it did not benefit me directly?" "Where we failed was in adequately communicating to the community and individuals involved the limitations of that mode of testing," Dr. Agwunobi said.
Threshold helps detecting whether the tested pixel is original or not.
One component of monitoring is measuring the phytoplankton community composition and detecting whether that has changed.
Metapacket is a security solution that stops malware by detecting whether outbound traffic is actually being generated by humans.
Given observations of the form in (2), we are interested in detecting whether f ∗ ∈ D or f∗is anomalous.
