Sentence examples for quantitative assumptions from inspiring English sources

When defining storylines for scenarios, the need for quantitative assumptions arises.

The quantitative assumptions of indicators of demographic and economic model variables, described below, are summarized in Table 1.

An earlier unpublished version of this paper served as the conceptual basis, and some of the quantitative assumptions in fluid transport modeling by Fulton and Saffer (2009).

For concrete driven pile, the effect of concrete soil interface properties on estimation of skin frication capacity is reliably well predicted by relevant equations for example Nordlund [1], However, for bored in-situ concrete pile both qualitative and quantitative assumptions are made on the influence of interface friction.

Estimates and quantitative assumptions for extra- Europe migration are based on MIMOSA estimates.

The quantitative assumptions are partly based on the results of the expert opinion survey and partly based on recent trends in mortality, fertility, migration, and labor force participation.

Second, in the absence of identifiable global guidance, e.g., quantitative planning assumptions from WHO, or a suitable evidence base from a specific developing country, we relied on planning assumptions largely from the United States and the judgments of the study team to generate the hypothetical input values used to illustrate the decision tool.

Identification of uncertain factors −What are the (main) uncertain factors and corresponding assumptions (quantitative and qualitative)?

Whereas some genetic studies on ADHD follow a strict diagnostic (categorical) approach, others are based on an underlying QTL (quantitative trait loci) assumption of multiple susceptibility genes contributing to a continuous dimension of ADHD symptoms.

In agreement with this assumption, quantitative real-time PCR analysis of cell cycle genes confirmed hyper-expression of CDK1, a gene regulating the G1 to S and G2 to M transition of the cell cycle, and Nestin, a marker of neural stem cells and neural progenitor cells.

χ tests were carried out to compare qualitative values, t tests were used to compare quantitative values (normality assumption was checked by quantile quantile plots and Shapiro-Wilks' test) and logistic regression analyses were carried out to assess the influence of covariates.