Sentence examples for relative stringency from inspiring English sources

Fourth, there is what might be called the paradox of relative stringency.

Yet relative stringency—"degrees of wrongness"—seems forced upon the deontologist by two considerations.

The greater the wrong, the greater the punishment deserved; and relative stringency of duty violated (or importance of rights) seems the best way of making sense of greater versus lesser wrongs.

At another centre, examiners E, F, G and H may also be working together, and hence an estimate of their relative stringency can also be calculated.

But this method has a potentially higher false negative rate compared with e-genotyping, due to the relative stringency of the SNP calling programs used upstream.

If examiners A and B assess together on a number of occasions then a comparison of their paired marks gives an index of their relative stringency.

The two sets of results from the different centres are therefore not linked, and no estimates can be calculated of the relative stringencies of the entire set of examiners.

Thus some small effect QTLs could be detected only with relative low stringency using the RFLP/SSR map, but could be detected with higher stringency using the SNP bin map, indicating that the high-density SNP bin map improved the QTL detection power.

To extend the candidate gene list of the overlapping ER-stress and osmotic signal responses, we used a relative low stringency cutoff criterion for variation in expression (close to a 2-fold change in expression level).

A potential vulnerability of any clinical examination is that examiners differ in their relative leniency or stringency.

This means that both personality traits and examiner stringency are relative i.e. they are considered in comparison with other persons and examiners respectively.