Sentence examples for versus a criterion from inspiring English sources

Abstractors were trained with a 1 h lecture, and then they completed practice charts, which were assessed versus a criterion standard.

A similar result was obtained using average fold-change ≥ |2| (treatment versus control) as a criterion to determine gene responsiveness (Additional Files 17 and 18).

It has been suggested that the slope of the plots of the cooling crystallization function versus T can be a criterion for the overall non-isothermal crystallization rate.

The situation in Nigeria is quite different as it appears that risk assessment was not a criterion for choosing home versus facility birth.

Although the generic DSM-IV substance dependence disorder criteria set applied to most substance use disorders includes a criterion reflecting presence versus absence of a characteristic withdrawal syndrome, this criterion is not included in the inhalant dependence disorder criteria set.

A comparison was performed between SAPS 3 score model and qSOFA model at ICU admission both as a dichotomous variable (≥2 criteria - "qSOFA positive" versus 0 1 criterion - "qSOFA negative") and as an ordinal variable from 0 to 3 (according to the number of qSOFA criteria met) for predicting hospital mortality in patients admitted to the ICU without infection.

In addition, a recent review of local adaptation in salmonids (Fraser et al. 2011) concluded that lack of detection of a fitness trade-off ('home versus away' criterion) may not be surprising at this small spatial scale (34 50 km).

Although ECO did not meet the 'home versus away' criterion of local adaptation (Kawecki and Ebert 2004), it is more important to conservation research that ECO performed better than GRV and STW within ECO River ('local versus foreign' criterion) than how ECO performed in GRV and STW Rivers ('home versus away' criterion).

Indeed, when environments are defined as different host resistance levels, the 'home versus away' criterion is poorly informative regarding adaptation to the host, because it is biased by an important host effect, and the relevant test for local adaptation becomes the 'local versus foreign' criterion (Thrall et al. 2002; Kawecki and Ebert 2004; Montarry et al. 2008).

Using the NNS to determine discriminatory capacity, there was a trend towards greater diagnostic ability with "less stringent" versus "stringent" criteria (table 1).

Beyond using the tactical-versus-strategic criterion, there are other ways to decide whether formal testing makes sense.