Sentence examples for without prior specification from inspiring English sources

This paper develops a related approach for the first time, "un-forming" sheet metal from its finished geometry to a flat blank without prior specification of a process.

This study aims at testing interrater reliability of six osteopaths regarding the testing of the abdominal diaphragm without prior specification of the type of test.

We assessed a potential non-linear relation of birth weight with risk of type 2 diabetes by using restricted cubic spline transformations without prior specification of the risk function.

The technique corrects for multiple comparisons, adjusts for the heterogeneous population densities among the different areas, detects foci without prior specification of suspected location or size, and thereby overcomes pre-selection bias and allows for adjustment of confounders [ 13, 14].

In addition, the GBM modelling has the advantage over regression models because it can easily capture non-linearity of continuous variables and interaction terms among the variables without prior specification [ 28].

Spatial scan statistic was used to identify areas and population at high risk at the county level, which corrects for multiple comparisons, adjusts for the heterogeneous population densities among the different areas, detects the foci without prior specification of suspected location or size thereby overcoming pre-selection bias, and allows for adjustment of confounders [ 12, 16, 19].

The aim of the present work is to provide an optimal partitioning procedure using Oblique Decision Trees in order to detect spatial patterns and to optimize the potential clusters determination without prior specifications.

Therefore, a method that allows a characterization of precipitation without any prior specification of anomaly criteria (such as regional boundaries or fixed temporal windows) is beneficial.

A recursive partitioning approach has been adopted instead of a mixture model for satisfying the conditions of interactions of variables, or for detecting these interactions, or for generating scarce interaction patterns, or for selecting these variables without requiring prior specification of these variables [98].

It is hard to suggest a statistically sound method for prior specification without more detailed studies.

The prior specification follows de los Campos et al. [ 12] but without the terms for additive genetic effects.