The 33 expert professionals were therefore selected on the basis of being those with the highest CWS indices, i.e. they had a low level of judgement inconsistency and a high ability to modify judgements in line with changing information; essential characteristics of expert decision makers [ 39] (see Davies, 2011 for further details).
The geomechanics classification system of naturally fractured rock masses is modified to decrease personal judgement involved in its calculation.
In his judgement, Denning modified English case law on part payment and accord and satisfaction, saying that the rules on part payment can be set aside in situations where one of the parties is under duress.
Furthermore, the clinical judgement is modified based on the a priori likelihood of HF, 16 depending mainly on a history of HF or myocardial infarction, and on strong risk factors for such conditions.
The company had an option to modify the original judgement to include that option, but they didn't file for the change.
While the idea of Brian Sewell enthusing over stock cars is as weird as Jeremy Clarkson on, say, Poussin, Stock Car Sewell was a success because Brian did not modify his aesthetic judgements one jot when appreciating a procession of rusty hotrods and bangers.
We used a modified RAND process, which is useful for judgements requiring deliberation and discussion [ 13].
The research group's consensus and description will be checked against the therapist's judgement, and if necessary will be modified by it (see [ 102, 103]).
Dose escalation was planned to follow a modified Fibonacci scheme, but could be modified by PK data and the clinical judgement of the investigators and a protocol amendment permitted results from the parallel UK phase I study to influence dose escalation.
Previous studies have shown that consumer acceptance of genetically modified (GM) food is driven by many factors such as moral aspects, specific risk benefit perception, and religious judgement.
