The search is started with an initial population composed by some solutions of the search space.
According to our local standard, argatroban infusion was started with an initial dose of 0.3 µg/kg/min, which is much lower than the manufacturer's recommendation.
In addition, it was observed that the propofol release from mPEG-PLA/Solutol HS15 mixed micelles started with an initial burst, followed by a very slow release phase.
The Foundation was started with an initial investment from the company, as well as access to Salesforce.com software, which is licensed to non-profits, and staff members volunteering.
Davis father, Wall Street investor Shelby Cullom Davis, who was a financial adviser to governors and United States presidents, started with an initial investment of just $100,000.
The moment curvature graph and load deflection curve started with an initial elastic response followed by an inelastic behaviour that appears with a gradual decrease in stiffness till the ultimate moment is reached.
Sorption of Pb II) on the Bent also started with an initial rapid step followed by a slower one, but no pseudo-equilibrium condition was reached within 24 h.
Following verification of each case's appropriateness, the case studies started with an initial investigation of the individual farmers' experience with realizing sustainable development in the context of his or her biogas plant operation, including practical impulses and constraints.
The temperature program was started with an initial temperature at 50 °C and held for 2 min at this temperature, then 6 °C min−1 to 300 °C for 20 min a flow rate of 1 mL min−1 and run time 63.67 min.
The temperature program was started with an initial temperature at 70 °C and held for 2 min at this temperature, then 25 °C min−1 to 140 °C, followed by an additional increase of 3 °C min−1 to 240 °C, then 10 °C min−1 up to 300 °C, held for 15 min.
For the subjects of our study, we started with an initial random sample of 100 mobile phone users (whose locations were recorded at least five times each month over the period of one year) as the ego-subjects, and followed the approach by Onnela et al. [69], to gather their alters (i.e., social ties) based on reciprocal communications.
