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Descriptor
A variable describing assets, used as an element of a risk index. For example, a volatility risk index, distinguishing high volatility assets from low volatility assets, could consist of several descriptors based on short term volatility, long term volatility, systematic and residual volatility, etc.


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In people with chronic respiratory disease, both Mahler et al (1996) and Binks et al (2002) reported good consistency between physical descriptors of recalled and induced dyspnoea.
The monitoring system can measure or compute descriptors at three different levels: * Level 1: Descriptors received directly from the acquisition boards; the measurement and its format are determined by the type of board that generates the descriptor.
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