Sentence examples for effect of shrinking the from inspiring English sources

That means M.I.T.'s plan should not have the perverse effect of shrinking the initial Pell Grant awarded to a student.

It will take a lot of work for the Democrats to reintroduce the idea that protecting the Social Security surplus must be the sacred first principle of American governance… It's quite possible that all the disagreement and jockeying will mean that there won't be an economic stimulus package…Writer suggest the war in Afghanistan may have the effect of shrinking the government….

Changes in economic imperatives in the pharmaceutical industry have led to a wave of consolidation, which has had the unintended side effect of shrinking the resource devoted to antiparasitic drug discovery in animal health companies.

We evaluate the effect of shrinking the centroids using equations (6 7).

Such short contacts demonstrate the effect of shrinking the cell volume in a structure without obvious cavities.

The prior count has the effect of shrinking the log2 fold changes slightly towards zero to avoid unstable fold changes for low counts.

Lasso minimizes the residual sum of squares (RSS) with a constraint ("L1 penalty") on the sum of the absolute values of the coefficients β j for all predictors p: R S S + λ ∑ j = 1 p | β j | The L1 penalty has the effect of shrinking some of the coefficients to zero when the tuning parameter λ is sufficiently large.

The boost in the assumed return had the effect of shrinking Goodyear's 2001 loss before nonrecurring charges from $1.37 a share to $1.27.

The l1 penalty term has the effect of continuously shrinking the coefficients toward 0 as λ increases and, for λ sufficiently large it can be shown that some coefficients are set exactly to 0. Extending this to the abundance estimation problem requires that the above estimation procedure be repeated for each i, i = 1,..., n.

But Joby's opacity, and Ms. Kim's rigorous adherence to his point of view, has the effect of shrinking "For Ellen," so that it teeters on the line that separates drama from anecdote.

While remaining LGBT organisations do important work in educating housing providers and homeless services on good practice, it is difficult to mitigate the effects of shrinking local authority budgets, a brutal housing market and the curtailing of young people's eligibility for benefits.