relative error
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrelativeanderror
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relative
adjective
uk/ˈrel.ə.tɪv/us/ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
being judged or measured in comparison with ...
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error
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈer.ər/us/ˈer.ɚ/
a ...
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The former may not be viable if the factors fill in significantly, but is capable of giving a numerical solution with smallrelativeerror.
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Sample sizes were too small to test the relationship betweenrelativeerrorvariance and skewness for the various fitness components individually.
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It is derived the following criterion: isotropy (norelativeerroramplification) has to be achieved.
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Next, the accuracy of the kinematic models is discussed considering their sensitivity orrelativeerroramplification, giving rise to the isotropy concept.
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We varied the tolerance of the step-size controllers and measured therelativeerrorof the answer at the endpoint.
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These parameters and the error parameters mentioned previously were found t o result in arelativeerrorin the resistance of less than 1 yo.
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We can check the validity of the above algorithm by computing therelativeerror.
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In this case therelativeerrorwas less than 0.1 for almost all signals.
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Note that even then, therelativeerrorcaused by 2% data noise is 15% in the elliptic case and even 25% in the hyperbolic one.
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The conservation law (2.12) was satisfied to within 0.5 %relativeerrorin all the cases shown here.
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Relativeerrorof measurements was less than 2%.
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Simulation results showed that the control system performed soundly even in the noisiest case, with arelativeerrorof approximately 20% and hence depicted robustness.
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Figure 10 shows the comparison results for arelativeerror.
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Table 1 shows the maximumrelativeerrorof consumption and capital per unit of effective labor for different numbers of mesh points.
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Therelativeerroris better than 1 % for major elements and 0.8-6 % for trace elements, depending on their concentrations.
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We then compare the continuous and discrete probability of each path, hoping to show there is a smallrelativeerror.
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The curve below the dots is the first approximation, withrelativeerror0.02.
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The linear fit has arelativeerrorof less than 10 per cent for all states.
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Therelativeerroris computed for every mesh point.
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Numerical evidence shows that the enhanced version of the approximation formula is amazingly accurate; in general, itsrelativeerroris less than 1%, for all time before expiry.
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