Sentence examples for rigorous measure from inspiring English sources

Both banks insist they are comfortably capitalised, but their cushions look meagre if assessed by the most rigorous measure, the leverage ratio, which is gaining supporters on both sides of the Atlantic.

This study therefore suggests some of the mechanisms by which TRIZ improves innovative behaviour at work: by providing an understanding of the functional changes as a result of training, better evaluation can be conducted by measuring individual's changes in cognitive and affective factors, providing a more rigorous measure of the impact of TRIZ training.

The data reflects figures from the 2010-2011 academic year, the first year for which all states used a common, more rigorous measure.

Last week in Seattle, I attended the annual Living Future "unConference," put on by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), which manages the Living Building Challenge (LBC), widely considered the building industry's most rigorous measure of sustainability.

To be sure, the study includes numerous other measures, including the perceived effects of sleep deprivation on the residents themselves (although there is no rigorous measure of resident safety outcomes), patient safety indicators other than mortality and factors related to residents' professional education.

A rigorous measure of the degree of order in any symbolic sequence is given by the entropy [15].

These rigorous measures aroused much hostility, and most of his reforming work was undone by successors.

Rigorous measures were taken to stamp out Protestantism, which first appeared in Paris during Francis I's reign.

It concludes the agency substantially inflated the success of torture, to itself as well as to the rest of the government, and took no rigorous measures to challenge its own assumptions.

European delegates said 95% of nations have reached agreement on this issue, but several developing nations are holding out for a broader definition of what is covered and more rigorous measures to check that countries and companies comply with the rules.

Rigorous measures must be undertaken to ensure that the reagents and vessels used do not themselves supply the element, but this is easily controlled by chemically processing a known amount of the spike alone and determining the amount of the element picked up.