"selected with reference to" is a grammatically correct phrase in written English.
It is commonly used when discussing someone or something that has been chosen based upon a specific reference point or criteria. For example, "The new manager was selected with reference to their extensive experience in the industry."
"But his victims have scarcely been selected with reference to their political views".
Criteria and indicators have to be selected with reference to regional or local specificity and priorities.
Eight points, at approximately equal distances around the acetabular rim, were selected with reference to bony landmarks.
Established in 1929, with Conrad Aiken the first winner, the $3,500 £2,5000) award is given annually to a living American poet "selected with reference to genius and need".
The high and low levels of these factors were selected with reference to the experimental domain that covers an interval of HLB from 7.8 to 15.
The substrate was then sonicated in distilled water to remove dispensable nanowires, and a vertical Si nanowire was selected with reference to a pre-defined coordinate system, using an FESEM.
We performed logistic regression analysis to evaluate the association between the incidence of hyperuricaemia and haplotype of the five selected SNPs with reference to the AGCAG haplotype.
The parameters of the bond-slip model were selected with reference (Shi and Li 2009).
In order to construct a matrix, 40 of the cross-references were selected with references present in all entries removed as well as RefSeq, which had an identical number of entries with Entrez Gene database.
The laser diameter was set to 15 μm and small (<200 μM) CD105+/- microvessel rich areas were selected with close reference to the stained serial sections.
In their paper for the Academy of Management Journal, John Antonakis, professor of organizational behavior at the HEC Business School, University of Lausanne, and Phillippe Jacquart, associate professor of leadership at EM Lyon Business School, examine how leaders are evaluated and selected with particular reference to the role played by two well-known psychological theories about leadership.
