Example sentences for: fraction

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  • In a typical cross-validation analysis (i) the data are randomly split into ten samples each with 10% of the data, (ii) one of the 10% samples is deleted, (iii) the statistic is computed by applying the classification rule recalculated from the remaining 90% of the sample to the deleted 10% sample and (iv) an average is taken of the statistic over all ten 10% samples [ 22 ] . Although one could use a different fraction than 10%, ROC computation it is not possible with the most extreme version of cross-validation that involves leaving out one subject at a time.

  • Included in those amendments was the Acid Rain cap and trade program, the first program tailored specifically to the utility sector, which is achieving significant environmental and public health benefits at a fraction of the initial cost estimates and with relatively little government bureaucracy.

  • What that trade surplus actually reflects is Russia's sorry state, in which nervous businessmen and corrupt officials siphon off a large fraction of the country's foreign exchange earnings, parking it in safe havens abroad rather than making it available to pay for imports.

  • Synthesis of LHCPs on cytoplasmic ribosomes was not inhibited by chloramphenicol, and the proteins accumulated to the same level as in untreated cells [ 14 15 ] . However, because of the low rate of Chl synthesis, only a small fraction of the proteins were imported into the chloroplast and remained at the initial site of integration.

  • If the fraction of tester cDNA with the adaptors was less than 25%, ligations were repeated.


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