Sentence examples for prior to specifying from inspiring English sources

The principle in effect states that no propositional function can be defined prior to specifying the function's scope of application.

He notes that this move requires that the natural properties are specified prior to specifying the laws, which means that we can't reductively specify naturalness in terms of laws.

Only the current version of the database will be available to the public; the evolving version will not be made public prior to specified release dates when it will replace the earlier version.

A Beta prior is equivalent to specifying a prior mean of α π / based on a prior sample size of α π  +  β π.

The mixture model uses prior knowledge to specify meaningful priors.

A diagnosis was counted when it was made during the specified calendar year or the year prior to the specified calendar year.

Ideally, we would either use prior knowledge to specify the hyperparameters, or adopt a fully Bayesian approach and integrate them out.

Within the field of whole transcriptome sequencing, the primary benefit over traditional microarray is the capacity to read all expressed transcripts, yielding unbiased highly sensitive measurements, without the dependence on prior knowledge to specify probes.

In our implementation of this approach [4] the input images used in the calculation of the cross structures are always pre-filtered with a median operator and this is carried out prior to other specified preprocessing (i.e. x-Sobel).

If all weeks prior to the specified time point were missing, the patient was not counted.

Data on the consumption of coffee one year prior to interview, specified in cups per week, where a cup was equivalent to 1.5 dl, were also collected.