Sentence examples for instead of the prior from inspiring English sources

The controversial post-trip tracking feature was enabled by Uber last November, after an app update asked users to choose between being tracked always or never, instead of the prior ability to share location only 'when using the app'.

THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE has instituted a change in the pricing of listed securities, allowing transactions to take place in sixteenths instead of the prior minimum threshold of eighths.

On April 17, 2006, Walmart announced it was making a health care plan available to part-time workers after one year of service, instead of the prior two-year requirement.

Now the servicer has the authority to offer such an arrangement without Freddie Mac's approval for as long a period as six months; plus the extension could be up to 12 months (instead of the prior maximum of six) with the agency's approval.

Blockade of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death protein-1 or its ligand (PD-1/L1) represent a paradigm shift in immunotherapy for cancer, as it focus on the disinhibition of native immune responses instead of the prior focus in activation of the immune system with tumour vaccines or recombinant cytokines.

One change is that we use a gamma prior on δ instead of the exponential prior mentioned in Orlando et al. (2009).

Instead of calculating the prior cost directly from Jexch, it is therefore determined by entering the ratio θi = Jexch/ JTCA into Equation 2.

In human experiments, the lapse rate is usually in the range 0.01 0.10, but instead of restricting the prior to this range, we selected as prior the beta distribution (2 20), in order to allow for higher lapse rates due to exploratory behavior.

However, the proposal process needs to be modified to sample particles from the likelihood instead of the kinematic prior since the former is much more localized than the latter.

Instead, the parameters of the prior distribution on { τ j} become important modeling decisions.

Compared to the previous report, EPS extraction was applied instead of the first centrifugation prior to PDGC to remove large flocs, which correspondingly increased the purified amounts.