Sentence examples for period reduction from inspiring English sources

The sleeping period reduction factor γ (0<γ≤1) is used to increase the probability of S i to be awake to forward packets from its neighbors.

This technology is contributive to the improvement of design quality, effective shortening of design period, reduction of field working load, decrease of safety management risk of on-site installation, increase of production efficiency, conservation of land occupation and diminishment of construction investment.

During the study period, reduction of JSW was observed in 32% of the joints (34 knees), while narrowing was not detected in the remaining 68% (72 knees).

Over a ten year period, reduction in staff numbers was associated with reduction in FIMEG, which may be offset to some extent by service re-engineering.

Hospitalization rates were reduced from an annual mean of 55.3/10,000 person-years in the pre-vaccination period and 11.6/10,000 person-years in the intermediate period to 4.3/10,000 person-years in the funded vaccination period (reduction by 92.2%).

106 In an open-label pilot study, 10 patients were treated with MMF 1 g twice daily for 4 weeks, with a 55% reduction in disease severity (SCORAD index) by week 4. Of the 7 patients completing the 20 week follow-up period, reduction of disease severity was 74%; 6/7 had no relapse of disease.

At the end of the strawberry period, reductions in LDL cholesterol and in the ratio of total to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol were maintained close to 1-year values at −13.4% ± 2.1% and −15.2% ± 1.7%, respectively (P <.001), and were similar to the post oat bran bread values.

Of course, over this time period, reductions in other nonhousing sources of lead also occurred, such as gasoline, food canning, and industrial emissions.

During the postvaccination period, reductions in rates of hospitalization for pneumonia did not differ significantly from rates of hospitalization for nonrespiratory causes in São Paulo (p = 0.827) and Porto Alegre (p = 0.845).

During drier periods, reduction in available soil water results in closure of stomata and decrease of stomatal conductance C i to limit evaporative losses.

During drier periods, reductions in available soil water result in closure of stomata, which in turn constrains growth of P. radiata and other conifers.