Sentence examples for importance of index from inspiring English sources

The academic literature also underscores the importance of index versus actively managed mutual funds, since high fees can quickly erode the returns on managed investments.

Table 1 Interval proportional scale Importance of index i compared to index j Midpoint of interval a ij Interval width μ Equal importance 1 0 < μ < 1 Slightly higher importance 3 0 < μ < 1 Higher importance 5 0 < μ < 1 Much higher importance 7 0 < μ < 1 Absolute importance 9 0 < μ < 1 Midpoint of adjacent judgment 2,4,6,8 0 < μ < 1.

He knows the value of 40 times and the importance of indexing them to body weight.

Starting with a full model including all 8 indices, the relative importance of indices was assessed using a backward selection procedure.

The weights of indices are not concerned, but the relative importance of each index is considered.

We aimed to determine the prognostic importance of the Index of Disease Severity (IDS) of the Index of Coexistent Disease ICEDD) scoring system as an HF severity measure.

It should be pointed out that the entropy weight is not the coefficient reflecting the actual importance of the index, but the coefficient reflecting the relative important degree of the index in the competition with all the given indices of all the pairs of the generators.

This study was designed to characterize the importance of echocardiographic indexes, including newer indexes of diastolic function, as determinants of plasma B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in patients with systolic heart failure (SHF).

Using the obtained functions, not only the mentioned index in any year (with a relative error <20%%) was estimated, but also the importance of each index for every region was assessed.

To give an indication of the relative importance of each index, the 2007 original formula data were used to build a multiple regression model with all six indices as predictors for Carr-Hill formula weighting.

Brand Miller JC (1994): Importance of glycemic index in diabetes.