Finally, text string straightness and edge density are used for false-positive elimination.
The example of the false positives elimination is shown in Figure 6.
"Consummation of a deal will likely be perceived as a positive -- elimination of uncertainty about stent franchise ownership, and potential for improved earnings," Anne P. Malone, an analyst at Salomon Smith Barney, wrote in a note to investors about Boston Scientific, which trades under the symbol BSX.
In the end, it was the humbled Red Sox, not the happy-to-be-here Rays, who had to find something positive in an elimination game in which they did the almost unthinkable for them — lose.
A century later the idea of order without design was rendered more plausible by Charles Darwin's discovery that the adaptations of the forms of life are a result of the natural selection of inherited characteristics having positive, and the elimination of those having negative, survival value within a changing environment.
An integrated chemical engineering curriculum will give positive results including elimination of poorly coordinated units of study, promotion of deeper learning and enhancement of generic attributes.
Specimens of human placenta were used as positive control, and elimination of the primary antibody served as the negative control.
Sometimes, this term is used to suggest causality, which could only be proven by a positive rechallenge and elimination of contributing factors.
Second, the differences of signal intensity between PM- and MM-target pairs should be as large as possible to allow for confident assignment of positive signals and elimination of false positives.
This test greatly reduces the chance of false positives through the elimination of second-round PCR and the requirement for agarose gels.
