Sentence examples for proxy time from inspiring English sources

The team's key insight was to use the hospital's medical records as a proxy time machine.

Because in our experiment mice in the same diallel category were typically housed in the same cage, the MP implicitly controls for environmental effects of housing and, by proxy, time.

From a conceptual point of views, the random time shifts t ˆ i = t i − ξ i simply introduce bias to the time-series: the larger Δ, the larger the 'randomness' in our proxy time-series t ˆ i.

Our exposure proxy (time-weighted average proximity of residence to the refinery) took account of both the distance of a habitation from the refinery and the time lived in each habitation over the 15-year time window.

We used the relative K s measure as the proxy for time to evaluate the divergence time between B. rapa and Arabidopsis.

The significance of the proxy for time preference (longer planning horizon) and full-time education suggests that the longer planning horizon is capturing another dimension of future orientation beyond that of foregone earnings by choosing to remain in education.

Secondly, we used length of follow-up as a proxy for time to infection, which will have overestimated the time at risk and underestimated the incidence.

Linear (Pearson test) and non-parametric (Kendall and Spearman) correlation coefficients (Press 2007) were calculated between the proxy-ACE and proxy-SU time series (see Additional file 1 for details).

We talk about love as a journey, for example ("we've come a long way together"), and use space as a proxy for time ("let's push that meeting back an hour").

Five proxy temperature time series based on tree-rings and varves from the middle and high latitudes (φ > 50°) of North America were analyzed.

Here, we outline that by using space as a proxy for time, the role of glaciation in producing 'classic' U-shaped valleys can be quantified.