1. Sokolov is also known for'the averaging method with functional corrections'or'the Sokolov method '. 2. However, the averaging method turns out to depend on the purpose: 3. This method is also called the percentage moving average method . 4. Another method that is utilized in ultrasonic meters is the envelope energy average method . 5. But the averaging method in geometric indexes has the opposite effect _ it is biased downward. 6. It contrasts with the highest averages method . 7. For this problem he devised an averaging method , now known as the " Strutinsky smoothing method ". 8. The methods of seat allocation can be grouped overall into highest averages methods and largest remainder methods. 9. A more recent ensemble averaging method is negative correlation learning, proposed by Y . Liu and X . Yao. 10. Voting in general elections takes place using the highest averages method of party-list proportional representation, using the d'Hondt formula.