Sentences with phrase «modeling procedures modeling»

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The advantages of buying a franchise include built - in name recognition, proven business models and operational procedures and a wealth of support from the franchisor in locating, supplying and marketing the business.

There is a disincentive for those customers to switch to other manufacturers» models because they would give up some of the cost savings from having the same set of replacement parts, tools and training procedures.

The Obama administration had previously moved toward such a model for hip and knee replacement procedures, and the new regulations would also set universal target prices for treating certain hip and leg fractures.

When a business model is working well, it is easy to follow those procedures and get results.

Stryker encourages them to see the «amazing» impact of their jobs with opportunities to observe surgeries, speak to patients and doctors and participate in hands - on procedures with cadavers and anatomical models.

Would the existing corporate processes, procedures and business models crush their innovative talents, or would they steer the large companies into a new renaissance?

Furman and Stevenson note that while DOL's plan allows businesses to «continue using existing, conflicted business models,» it requires that they adopt «additional consumer protections such as ensuring advisors follow a best interest standard, enacting policies and procedures to manage and mitigate conflicts, and refraining from certain self - dealing transactions.»

The founders compare their savings model to a piggy bank where one can put a small amount regularly to plan for expensive emergency procedures

In particular, the GSEs would be required to establish and make public their procedures for validating and approving credit scoring models.»

This policy and related procedures are consistent with the Canadian Standards Association Model Code for the Protection of Personal Information (herein «CSA Model Code») and applicable privacy legislation.

Whether you are seeking alpha or strengthening risk management procedures, the new Barra UK Total Market Equity Model can bring the U.K. equity universe into sharper focus.

As I stated in my original article, prior to conducting experiments with human cells, ANT - OAR techniques would need to be rigorously tested in animal models to establish a procedure that guarantees with reasonable certainty that an embryo is not generated.

In the more difficult areas of physics, such as theoretical nuclear physics or the quantum physics involved in cosmology, the procedure may be deemed a success if there is some convergence between the results obtained from the model and the existing data.

Often out - of - touch with adult and adolescent needs, it experiences increasing difficulty in finding and motivating volunteers, faces general disinterest among its «clients,» and employs models and procedures that have changed little over time.1

He is well aware that this procedure of taking human experience as the model of all reality may provoke from some quarters the charge against his metaphysics of unmitigated anthropomorphism.

These procedures are part of the discipline ofbiology and are intimately associated with the model.

A model that is well defined by effective procedures may be translated by the authority of Church's thesis into a Turing machine that captures the structure of the model.

A good model is considered to be one that is clearly defined and for which there are effective procedures for deciding the relevance of information brought to it.

I have done a little work on developing model behavioral assay procedures for studying the experiences of laboratory rats.

The Fortune 500 company — which runs the dining operations at thousands of schools and other institutions across the country — is tackling three key area where industrial agriculture has been badly failing in its production model: intensive confinement, painful procedures and practices, and unnaturally fast growth.

The policy requires local school districts to develop guidelines and procedures based on the model guidelines and procedures outlined by the Department.

For the some models that have customized cleaning procedures such as the Britax Strollers following the user manual is very important.

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However, modern models offer a simple operation system with just a push of button and some has push - and - hold communication procedure.

Individual growth curve models were developed for multilevel analysis and specifically designed for exploring longitudinal data on individual changes over time.23 Using this approach, we applied the MIXED procedure in SAS (SAS Institute) to account for the random effects of repeated measurements.24 To specify the correct model for our individual growth curves, we compared a series of MIXED models by evaluating the difference in deviance between nested models.23 Both fixed quadratic and cubic MIXED models fit our data well, but we selected the fixed quadratic MIXED model because the addition of a cubic time term was not statistically significant based on a log - likelihood ratio test.

Others, especially older models, may require slightly longer procedures for folding, but should not be difficult to fold once you know what you are looking for.

The current preoccupation of political theorists with formulating models of democracy means that they tend to assume the existence of readymade political agents — that individuals are willing and able to participate in political life (once its underlying rules and procedures have been clarified).

The procedure, following parliaments based on the Westminster Model, is that the Governor, having taken advice, will invite the largest Parliamentary group (here the BJP) to attempt to form an adminstration.

As a result, the article calls for «a full, holistic review of the costs of alcohol», with «procedures for regular updates, for example by developing a model».

The Republican legislation that Democrats will look to strengthen is an extension of New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's model New York Guns Show Procedures.

Richard Curreri, Director of Conciliation for PERB, wrote that «given that the parties have unquestionably bargained to impasse regarding evaluation procedures under the Transformation / Restart model, I find that the appointment of a mediator at this juncture is appropriate.»

And here's the kicker: this model is equipped with technology that allows you to program your favorite cooking procedures and a compatible non-stick fry pan is included in your purchase!

Since none of the participants in the [Manhattan Project] had ever experienced an explosion of the anticipated size of Trinity (radically underestimated in advance as the equivalent of four thousand to five thousand tons of TNT), Kenneth Bainbridge, to whom [J. Robert] Oppenheimer had delegated the testing procedure, opted to conduct a scale model of the forthcoming atomic test by detonating one hundred tons of TNT off a thirty - eight - foot - high tower....

So Morton has spent a good chunk of her time at Colby developing a laboratory curriculum that involves starting students off with directed experiments (i.e., with explicit instructions and clear procedures) before giving them the chance — using the directed experiments as models — to design their own experiments.

The study aims to design and develop standard models and procedures for consistent and reliable evaluation of fingerprint readers and is funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The journal's home page explains that translational medicine «builds on basic research advances — studies of biological processes using cell cultures, for example, or animal models — and uses them to develop new therapies or medical procedures.»

To date, virtual surgery models have been primarily used to create before and after images in reconstructive surgery procedures.

The test procedure is performed on an in vitro skin model built at Fraunhofer IGB from human skin cells in special culture dishes.

In addition to developing formal RFP procedures, many large corporations — DuPont and Pfizer, for example — have adopted an R&D model known as open innovation, forming corporate «technology connectors» to fund external scientists and entrepreneurs to work on tightly defined problems.

Once the geneticists perfected these procedures, mice almost instantly assumed the lead role in modeling human mental malfunctions.

«Airway reconstruction for specialized cases is a technically demanding procedure that often involves carving cartilage to support and expand a reconstructed trachea,» says Zopf, who has helped develop high fidelity models for ear reconstruction, cleft lip, and mandible surgery.

Set up around 2007, the initiatives have been slammed for having complex rules and procedures, but the funding boost is a testament to the participants» overall satisfaction with this collaborative model.

A more reasonable approach to achieve quality surgical care for common procedures may come from structured proctoring and / or coaching models and from mandatory outcomes reporting.

The screening procedure — used in the U.S. to model and study virus replication — allows for continuing evaluation of new antivirals or anti-Ebola drugs, since there is a likelihood of future Ebola outbreaks.

Procedures, comorbidities and potential complications are more specific to the pediatric population in the new model.

Standardized husbandry in the dairy industry, combined with systematic milking procedures, detailed record - keeping, and large sample sizes made the dairy cow a powerful model for the exploration of milk synthesis.

The doctors practiced a simulated, routine surgical procedure in which they sewed up a wound in a model patient's stomach using a needle and thread.

Using the same noninvasive procedure she used in the animal model, McFarlin detected collagen changes in the cervix before the cervix shortened in women destined to give birth prematurely.

The full results of these surgical procedures conducted in animal models are available on Nature Communications.

«Now that we know that a 3 - D - printed model is just as effective at training medical students in this type of procedure, this simulation experience can be made available to even more trainees and potentially improve procedural skills for residents, fellows, and attendees,» said Sheu.