Sentences with phrase «factor model developed»

The questions are based on the psychological Five Factor Model developed by Robert McCrae and Paul Costa and calculate your levels of neuroticism, agreeableness, extraversion, conscientiousness, and openness.

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The model developed by Taylor predicts that instead of 2 % per year, the percentage of CEOs forced out per year would be closer to 13 % if boards were not influenced by these personal factors.
Eugene Fama and Kenneth French develop the three - factor asset pricing model, which identifies market, size, and price (value) factors as the principal drivers of equity returns.
«The models that had been developed in those days to predict homeowner behavior, not surprisingly, did not have this type of loan factored into their forward - looking projections for 2004 and 2005.
As a researcher, Janice is currently developing a quantitative model to determine the factors that contribute to retailer brand equity, and understand what motivates consumers to seek front - line employment with their favourite retailer brands.
In their October 2014 paper entitled «Factor Investing in the Corporate Bond Market», Patrick Houweling and Jeroen van Zundert develop and test a four - factor (size, low - risk, value and momentum) model of future corporate bond reFactor Investing in the Corporate Bond Market», Patrick Houweling and Jeroen van Zundert develop and test a four - factor (size, low - risk, value and momentum) model of future corporate bond refactor (size, low - risk, value and momentum) model of future corporate bond returns.
My objective, therefore, was to build on this model to develop a practical model comprising of real world factors.
The team analyzes patient - specific data from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), x-ray computed tomography (CT), biopsies and other factors, in order to develop their computational model.
Page and his colleagues, who use animal models to understand how autism risk factors impact the developing brain and to identify potential treatments for the condition, have found that animals with mutations in the autism risk gene phosphatase and tensin homolog (Pten) mimic aspects of autism, including increased brain size, social deficits and increased repetitive behavior.
The authors developed race - specific models using preoperative risk factors to predict 30 - day surgical mortality for black children versus white children.
Dr. Doyle then trained as a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University under the mentorship of Dr. Marion Buckwalter, researching the role of transforming growth factor (TGF)- beta signaling after stroke and developing a model of poststroke dementia.
«Factors affecting extinction and origination of species are surprisingly different, with past climate change having the highest impact on extinction but not on originations,» notes researcher Daniele Silvestro from the GGBC who developed the mathematical model used in the study.
«Discovering the factors involved in granuloma control vs those not able to control bacterial growth is a critical step in potentially developing treatments that could «freeze» granulomas into a protective state in the two billion latent carriers,» explains Grace Peng, Ph.D., Director of the NIBIB program for Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Analysis.
The team developed a model they name MIICE (Model of Iterative Investment in CCS with CO2 - EOR) to test the influence of different factors on the growth of CCS technologies up to model they name MIICE (Model of Iterative Investment in CCS with CO2 - EOR) to test the influence of different factors on the growth of CCS technologies up to Model of Iterative Investment in CCS with CO2 - EOR) to test the influence of different factors on the growth of CCS technologies up to 2050.
«The model developed by Calle et al. makes a significant contribution to our understanding of the factors that drive the abundance of herons and egrets in tidal areas,» according to John Brzorad of Lenoir - Rhyne University, an expert on egret ecology.
Although existing eating disorder risk models comprehensively address psychological factors, we know of very few biologically - based factors that help us predict who may be more likely to develop eating disorder behaviors,» said lead author Laura Berner, PhD, who completed the research while pursuing a doctoral degree at Drexel.
Now these so - called public - private partnerships (PPPs) are constructing models designed to better understand the factors that influence developing nations» decisions about whether or not to adopt new vaccines.
International institutions such as CGIAR have developed computer models that use data on climate, crop types, and other factors to estimate current food production and forecast future trends.
Studying mouse models of glaucoma, Ban, Apte and their colleagues identified a molecule in the eye called growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15), noting that the levels of the molecule increased as the animals aged and developed optic nerve damage.
«Specifically, we developed a model to predict seasonal variations of respiratory mortality rates in terms of monthly changes in air pollution levels and several other factors such as smoking during an almost 20 - year period.»
Mathematical models employed by the researchers suggest that the key is a molecule that inhibits branching, namely, a protein called transforming growth factor - β (TGF - β), which is produced by mammary cells and which is known to stop branching in developing tissues.
Kamiel and Wei Yang and Yaolin Lin, associate professors at the Wuhan University of Technology in China developed a holistic and integrated model which considered the building enclosure, the mechanical systems, the external environment, the proportion of window opening and the shading factor based on data collected from 270 households including single and multiple units, as well as different heating methods.
We have been developing the Gram - negative bacterium Photorhabdus asymbiotica as a model system in which to study cross-talk between virulence factors developed against insects that can also be deployed against mammalian immune responses.
We will develop mathematical models to predict the pathways of differentiation from naive to memory and effector T - cell subsets based on the characterisation of surface marker expression, transcription factors and cytokines production at early and late time points after immunisation.
We are now developing animal models that recapitulate human obesity mutations in an effort to determine the cellular factors that underlie PC1 / 3 - mediated obesity.
To address this question, Waring and a team of researchers from the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS), developed a mathematical model to understand how societies with different social structures and institutions manage natural resources to identity the key factors of successful resource management.
Evidence from mouse knockout models and human mendelian disorders suggest that these transcription factors have a function in determining cell identify in the developing breast.
In our laboratory, we have previously described an in vitro model of spontaneous transformation of the IL -3-dependent hematopoietic BaF3 cell line towards growth factor - independent tumorigenic clones with constitutive STAT5 activation.14 This model was developed from the study of BaF3 cells transfected with an IL - 9Rα mutant lacking the STAT - recruiting site (BaF3 phe116).
Our objective was to develop an eco-epidemiological modeling approach to characterize the spatial relationships between areas of higher than expected ALS incidence and lake water quality risk factors derived from satellite remote sensing as a surrogate marker of exposure.
This new study suggests that the risk of developing type 2 diabetes is somewhat higher than previously estimated — however the study was not specifically designed to address this issue, and it relies on modelling to take into account confounding factors underlying the reasons for prescribing statins.
We determine this compatibility by means of an in - depth personality test, developed from the Five Factor Model theory.
To improve that rate, the researchers developed a model that recommended more suitable contacts based on two factors:
These factors help develop trusting teacher - student relationships.18 Minority teachers can also serve as cultural ambassadors who help students feel more welcome at school or as role models for the potential of students of color.19 These children now make up more than half of the U.S. student population in public elementary and secondary schools.20
Educators have implicitly understood this for decades, but with an increased focus on developing student - centered learning models, scientific research has begun to back up the idea that a sharper focus on understanding how the brain works — and training teachers to factor in the more complex equation of neuroplasticity and psychology can help kids learn better with fewer bumps in the road.
We develop an approach for modeling EOC test performance that disentangles the influence of school and district policies regarding the timing of course taking from other factors.
The town, using a 45 - member advisory council, rejected the state's reliance on standardized testing and instead developed an alternative model that seeks to capture the real factors that promote student success and achievement.
Research has shown that no model yet developed can adequately account for all of these ongoing factors [7].
The overall objective for this research is to develop logistic regression model to identify factors that influence drivers» lane changing behavior in order to improve work zone safety.
Developed to «showcases the versatility and fun factor behind the all - new Civic Coupe,» the package is solid proof that no matter how sporty a standard model is, there's always room for more aggressive exterior bits and a flashy interior.
I developed a database - driven analytical system called Forensic Vehicle Analysis, which allows me to take dark or fuzzy images and generate a list of vehicle models and years that might be a possible match based on over 50 factors, such as taillight orientation or license plate position.
Amazon is further expanding its range of smart devices and is reportedly developing a new Kindle Fire with a larger form factor than the current model.
This process teaches students about the factors involved in developing a successful business model.
Dr. Bertocci's group has developed a canine pelvic limb 3D computer simulation model of walking to gain an improved understanding of stifle biomechanics, as well as factors that may predispose dogs to CrCL rupture.
Multivariable logistic regression was used to develop a model for assessment of risk factors.
Their efforts can serve as models for other developing countries, since an appropriate legal framework that encourages climate finance flows will be a key factor in ensuring NDC implementation and a zero - emission pathway.
Scientists at Lamont are developing a tropical cyclone risk model that can be used in urban planning, which incorporates climate factors in determining the probability of a tropical cyclone making landfall at a given location.
are the models really carefully developed and evaluated -------- in modeling there are constants for many factors that are not known and adjusted to match reality ------ some such as the H2O evaporating from the ocean is one of these ------ they actually adjust this factor to show the results that they ant ------ add in 100's more of these correction factors --------
A model can be developed that has hundreds of factors with each weighted differently and the model may perform very well when «hind casting» for the given set of factors, but turn out to not accurately forecast future weather conditions / results.
We developed the 2013 forecast based on thorough analysis of proposed federal regulatory measures, ongoing state and regional policies limiting CO2, the price of CO2 already being factored into federal rulemakings, recent CO2 forecasts from 28 utilities, and policy analysis and modeling from the research community.
Irannejad et al. (2003) developed a statistical methodology to fit monthly fluxes from a large number of climate models to a simple linear statistical model, depending on factors such as monthly net radiation and surface relative humidity.
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