Additional testing was done by a special Defense Department system that tracks multi-drug-resistant organisms.
Software testing was done by drawing several waveforms of instruction cycles and calculating the hardware propagation time of a signal to the appropriate chip.
"Testing was done by two different labs," he continues.
Finally, hypothesis testing was done by comparing the means between AUCrandom and AUCpartial to test whether the predictive model performed better than random expectations.
Wash fastness testing was done by the standard method ISO105-C03.Rubbing fastness of the dyed samples was evaluated on automatic Crockmeter using the standard ISO105-X12 method.
Anti-microbial testing was done by AATCC test method 100 2004 for the quantitative assessment of the antibacterial effectiveness of the antimicrobial agents against Gram positive bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram negative bacteria (Escherichia coli).
To ensure clarity, realism, validity, and ease of completion, initial pilot testing was done by having five local pediatric intensivists, one local pediatrician, and one local organ donation coordinator complete the questionnaire, followed by a semistructured interview for feedback.
To ensure clarity, perceived reality of the situations presented, validity, and ease of completion of the questionnaire, initial pilot testing was done by having the survey completed by six PICU nurses, followed by a semistructured interview.
Testing was done by two, commercial-lab companies, using EPA-recognized protocols, Orr said.
The first asbestos testing was done by third-party laboratories, which the agency reconfirmed with other independent tests.
HIV testing was done by standard serology.
