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Particular emphasis is placed on the design of a continuous isopycnal framework, which is a more general alternative to the layered isopycnal paradigm.

However, a more general alternative, applicable to data arising from any distribution, is to use a distribution-free test (commonly mis-termed "nonparametric" test) such as the Wilcoxon test.

We then used site models that compare the fit of two nested site specific models to the data – a neutral model that does not admit positive selection (ω < = 1) and a more general, alternative model that admits positive selection (ω > 1).

Because the Cobb-Douglas form is restrictive, we assess the robustness of our estimates to more general alternatives described in Section 3.4.

The formalization that results has the features required by Bratman's (1992) account of shared cooperative activity and is more general than alternative accounts (H. Levesque et al., 1990; E. Sonenberg et al., 1992).

In this paper, an alternative, more general and more homogeneous semantics is proposed.

Focusing therefore on a more general model, we compare alternative structures with respect to a multivariate optimization criterion.

A more general and less restrictive alternative to deal with this obstacle is to compute several times the optimization algorithm using different choices of initial points and keep the best solution to the optimization problem as our final function.

There do exist alternative, more general MAC-BC dualities and transformations, such as mean-squared-error duality [21], signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR) duality [12, 22], and rate duality [23], which also account for linear precoding.

One of our motivations is to look for alternative, more general explanations.

In addition to investigations like those cited above, there is a large body of research using more general socioeconomic concepts as alternatives to cultural and economic capital.