Sentence examples for served as a constraint from inspiring English sources

The fear of inflation also served as a constraint on price reform.

According to this view, to improve on the weak naïve HD clause for confirmation one only has to rule out one particular class of cases, i.e., those in which the description of a known fact, \ e\), served as a constraint in the construction of \(h\wedge k\).

Therefore (which served as a constraint in our study), we defined the primary outcome as the main outcome reported in an abstract.

It means that a second criterion serves as a constraint bounded by some allowable range of parameters ϵ.

The total power that can be allocated to the k th secondary user serves as a constraint and we have ∑ i = 1 N P k i ≤ P T (1).

The difficulty is deciding which if any of the conflicting responses is fit to serve as a constraint on ethical theory, when both may equally be the function of more or less arbitrary cultural factors.

Philosophical discussion may establish that convictions of this sort should serve as a constraint on moral theory, while responses to thought experiments that empirical research determines to lack such solidity, such as those susceptible to framing effects or admitting of strong cultural variation, may be ones that ethical theorists can safely disregard.

But if sense-data are non-ordinary in being mind-independent but non-physical, then it is much less clear how naturalism can be maintained (c.f., what Martin (2004, 2006) calls "experiential naturalism" which serves as a constraint on theories of experience and rules out some but not all forms of the sense-datum theory).

The crucial points are (i) that the evidence implied is not a verified empirical statement \ e\) but the logical fact that \(h \wedge k\) entails \ e\), and (ii) that the existence of this connection of entailment was not to be obviously anticipated at all, precisely because \(h \wedge k\) and \ e\) are such that the latter did not serve as a constraint to specify the former.

In the algorithm, two parameters are introduced to express that for approach curves, the force value at the 'contact point' should not be larger than Amax (empirically determined) which serves as a constraint (upper bound) for fit of data in the electrostatic region.

Such an interpretation would be compatible with the idea that anxiety can serve as a constraint on social responsiveness (e.g. see Bielsky et al. 2005; Brodkin 2006).