It is never the purpose of pilot or demonstration projects run by civil society organisations to offer direct services to meet all possible needs that local communities require.
The purpose of Pilot 1 is to ensure that the PtDA is a) clearly formatted, b) acceptable to patients, and c) feasible for patients to complete (i.e. completion is with ease and time-efficient).
Lancaster et al. described the purpose of pilot trials as being limited to collection of data for sample size re-calculation such that pilots do not allow for the pre-testing of the feasibility of other factors relating to the trial.
The MOPH selected the convenience sample of three PPHCCs (of Wardak, Khost and Herat provinces) and eleven DHCCs (of Narkh, Jalrez, Sayedabad, Ismailkhail-Mandozai, Alisher-Terezay, Qarabagh, Istalif, Eshkamish, Garmser, Spin Boldak and Qaysar districts) for the purpose of pilot testing (see Tables 1 and 2).
As guided by OMRU [ 42], our implementation, structured adoption (for the purposes of pilot testing), and outcome evaluation will be as follows: As an integrated KT strategy involving stakeholders from the inception of this project, Pilot 2 site co-investigators and collaborators are assisting us to establish site-designated HCPs, who will assist us with recruitment.
Recent work utilizing temporal correlation for channel estimation is found in [13], although not in combination with pilot hopping and not with the purpose of mitigating pilot contamination.
Mr. Cramer added that asking Apple to pressure Foxconn would have been inconsistent with the purpose of the pilot program, and there were multiple reasons the pilot program did not proceed.
Arain et al. [ 2] concluded that pilot trials are poorly reported and that the authors are often not explicit as to the purpose of their pilot trial.
And that, of course, is the purpose of the pilot program.
Mr. Malek said another purpose of the pilot program was to create a scalable model for the burgeoning e-textbook industry, one he compared to Ticketmaster.
