Sentence examples for relative to benchmarks from inspiring English sources

As the land rises, the sea level relative to benchmarks onshore falls.

There is no such thing as "objective" performance; instead, we regularly engage in a social comparison process that weighs our performance relative to benchmarks. .

Since many more genes are mentioned in the literature than are actually studied experimentally and since GNAT only recognizes genes for a limited set of species, the performance of GNAT on our GenBank evaluation set may be reduced relative to benchmarks performed on gene names (Hakenberg et al., 2008).

There is also growing interest in more rigorous performance analysis, including that relative to benchmark indices (see article).

It helps also credit spreads relative to benchmark government debt have tightened in line with those in the U.S. and Europe.

The Sprint Capital Corporation sold $5 billion of bonds yesterday in the second-biggest corporate sale ever, as investors rushed to take advantage of some of the highest yields relative to benchmark Treasury securities in at least a decade.

A study funded by the German government found that the availability of ten year debt for wind parks had fallen by as much as 40% while the cost of debt relative to benchmark interest rates more than tripled in 2009.

In both cases we find that the standard deviation of the Gaussian predictors as well as the absolute errors relative to benchmark stochastic solutions are very small, suggesting that the proposed multi-fidelity GPR approaches can yield highly accurate results.

The mounting concern over "munis" has brought with it hedge funds and financial institutions who want to bet on the bonds' creditworthiness, or make money on the back of volatile "spreads" -- the premiums at which munis trade relative to benchmark debt.

In addition to identifying individual epitopes within a protein, EpiMatrix can then also assess the overall immunogenicity risk of a protein according to its epitope density relative to benchmark proteins (De Groot and Martin, 2009; Koren et al., 2007).

Many experts say they believe that the American benchmark price, which has been depressed relative to global benchmarks in recent years, could remain somewhat higher for a while because new pipelines and railroad lines are gradually relieving bottlenecks for oil produced and stored in the Midwest.