In practice the weighting factors are often chosen to give more weight to the most recent terms in the time series and less weight to older data.
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The ICRP tissue weighting factors are chosen to represent the fraction of health risk, or biological effect, which is attributable to the specific tissue named.
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The different weighting factors for words per sentence and syllables per word in each scoring system mean that the two schemes are not directly comparable and cannot be converted.
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Generalized Procrustes analysis estimates the scaling factor applied to respondent scale usage, thus it generates a weighting factor that is used to compensate for individual scale usage differences.
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In the extended CREAM version, the control modes play the role of a weighting factor which scales a nominal failure probability associated to a given cognitive function failure.
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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission still endorses the ICRP's 1977 tissue weighting factors in their regulations, in spite of the ICRP's later revised recommendations.
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The effective dose " E " is designed to account for this variation by the application of specific weighting factors for each tissue ( " W"
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The acronym is now a misleading historical artifact, since 1 roentgen actually deposits about 0.96 rem in soft biological tissue, when all weighting factors equal unity.
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The radiation weighting factors will be approximately the same as the RBEs that result from some experiments, but may be quite different from RBEs that result from other experiments.
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After each World Group round, the ranking period adjusts, and points earned in the last year period have a weighting factor of 100 % in the points total.