Sentence examples for tiered assessment from inspiring English sources

Within the context of a tiered assessment paradigm, each iteration of problem formulation identifies the appropriate tier for analysis and, whenever possible, validated test systems and defaults for the analysis.

This research extends the tiered assessment approach previously published for simply supported beams so that it is now applicable to composite beams with any number of spans, span lengths, shear connection distribution and cross-section.

Prior to commercialization in the USA, Canada and European Union, the potential environmental risks of transgenic insect-resistant crops are quantified via a tiered assessment (US EPA 1998, 2007; Rose 2006).

Implications: This study indicates that the workbook may be a useful first-tier assessment instrument and educational tool for the older driver.

It uses a two-tier assessment that rewards schools with a high number of proficient students, as well as schools like Berrien, that started far behind but made major growth.

In 2007, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) undertook a pilot study of the 3-Tier Assessment System, the purpose of which was to examine, in a large-scale real-time public agency setting, the effectiveness of this method for both reducing the crash risk of individual drivers and for extending the safe driving years of Californian drivers of all ages.

If a risk for plants is identified, the EMA reflection paper [4] recommends conducting a higher tier assessment by applying a statistical extrapolation technique, the so-called species sensitivity distribution (SSD).

For each heading or category, there is a three-tier assessment criterion, a number chosen for simplicity and ease of use.

For instance, in the case of a first tier assessment for transgenic plant effects on non-target arthropods, an RQ < 0.1 would be considered evidence of no likely harm [ 35].

For instance, from the perspective of human health, an early tier focus on exposure characterization can contribute to the determination of the degree to which the consequence of admixture of the industrial product within the food supply should be evaluated in a higher tier assessment [ 25].

However, the time and cost of chronic toxicity tests limits their general application to higher levels of tiered toxicity assessments.