Sentences with phrase «new factor models»

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The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

«New generation equipment, such as Bitmain's model S9, has the ability to quickly add hashrate which, absent changing other factors, would increase difficulty to the point where older generation miners are no longer profitable at most electricity price points.»

He likes the smaller form factor of the SE, but will buy the current model (with a headphone jack) if the rumored newer model ships without a headphone jack.

Bank of America introduced five new model portfolios on Wednesday that adhere to Environmental, Social and Governance factors.

Barra's new model employs premium input datasets including Point - In - Time fundamental data and provides insight into the sources of risk and return with Systematic Equity Strategy factors.

With the iPhone X, Apple is proposing a $ 200 price increase over the Plus models on the back of a new form factor that features a new edge to edge higher quality OLED screen and sophisticated 3D Face ID technology replacing the Touch ID fingerprint security system.

In Chicago, the Park District will use a new high - tech system that uses computer software to give real - time predictions of bacteria counts based on such factors as water temperature, modeling of the lake bottom and wave action monitored by buoys.

Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.

They are trying to reproduce those results in a community setting and extend their models by adding new factors that describe how the tumor evolves.

While some newer models incorporate those forces, they still miss another crucial factor, Yarin says — the conditions that affect the creation of the drops themselves.

«First, a human - factors research model allows for analysis of the current work environment and clear recommendations to the team for the development of new tools for scientific inquiry.

So Matthew England from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, and colleagues decided to see what would happen if they factored actual wind levels into the models.

«New model predicts fish population response to dams, other ecological factors.»

Experts, aided by new models, point to a couple of factors.

She kept feeding the new data into mathematical models that factored in the animals» age, migration patterns and disease prevalence in the population, among other things.

The researchers, who present their findings at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, suggested that social media developers may want to explore new ways to make content ownership more effective and transparent, as well as consider current collaborative privacy management models and tools.

LDS is the first model of its kind to build in demographic factors (fertility, mortality, migration) in a lifecycle perspective and to also control for the impact of local contextual variables (e.g., number of new housing units, presence of a highway).

Computer models and landslide simulators — chutelike contraptions into which scientists unleash torrents of mud, water and debris — are yielding new clues about the complex factors that contribute to slope collapse.

«We are working on a new model that will help us account for soil moisture and other factors like the impact of timber harvesting on rainwater infiltration and the location of communities,» Stark said.

Taking these factors into account, Ming Xu of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and colleagues have modelled how pandas» geographical range could be further affected by climate change.

Current models don't suggest that this factor will increase as the climate warms, but the new study shows that it has in recent years.

New models that factor in white blood cell count and blood pH do better, but «they require a lot of invasive testing,» says Anna Penn, a neonatologist at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) in Palo Alto, California.

In order to explore the factors that hinder and help individuals transition from long - term residential substance abuse treatment centers to the community, Dr. Manuel and her collaborators, Dr. Obie Nichols and Ms. Erin Palmer, from Services for the UnderServed, Inc., (SUS) conducted a qualitative socio - ecological model - based study, «Barriers and Facilitators to Successful Transition from Long - Term Residential Substance Abuse Treatment,» the findings of which were recently presented at the 2016 Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State conference.

Ickovics and colleagues are currently working with United Health Foundation and UnitedHealth Group, and collaborators at Vanderbilt University and the Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University to address many of these issues and to identify factors that could impact efforts to scale up and sustainability with a new model of group prenatal care, called Expect With Me.

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.

Instead, the new models use several other factors that influence those transmission rates.

Since then, Possingham has continued to incorporate new factors into his models, including information about the types of threats that species face, the cost of interventions to combat these threats, and the ability to account for how threats and interventions change over time.

His team is now using the new model to investigate how social factors may influence evolution of large brain size.

The new model concludes that improved active screening — making sure that all people are screened equally, regardless of risk factor — may allow elimination as a public health problem between 2023 and 2031.

Bettencourt and his colleagues at Arizona State University (A.S.U.), Dresden University of Technology in Germany and New Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filNew Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filnew cases of AIDS and new patents filnew patents filed.

This new mouse model reveals telomeric dysfunction as a potential factor in triggering these diseases.

She applauds the new work, noting that Ludwig and colleagues used apt statistical models to try to avoid confounding effects and excluded subjects with other risk factors such as gestational diabetes or extremely high birth weight.

In a set of papers out today in the journals Nature Genetics and Nature Communications, researchers at the Cancer Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) shed new light on the genetic mechanisms that promote metastasis in the mouse model and also implicated the typical Western high - fat diet as a key environmental factor driving metastasis.

Mills stresses that there is a lot more going into premium increases than just new models that factor in climate change, including population increases along the coast, deterioration of infrastructure such as levies, and destruction of naturally protective wetlands.

The new immunomodulatory mechanism uncovered employing an in vivo mouse model suggests that iPSC - MSCs secreted immunomodulatory factors inhibit the cleavage of caspases and suppress T cell responses to promote an anti-inflammatory environment.

Finally, I will show how we have combined our results to generate a model of hematopoietic differentiation where specific transcription factors control lineage regulatory regions; our model predicts many already known lineage - controlling factors as well as finds new potential regulators of hematopoietic differentiation such as ATF3 in monocytes and Tcf7l2 and Runx2 in NK cells.

Once we have a better mechanistic understanding of the factors that drive selective modulation of GABAB receptors, we can assess how these new compounds affect various behaviors in animal models.

New emission factors are taken into use, errors in the calculations are corrected, and other improvements in the emission model are implemented.

The development and validation of new risk scores with sex - specific weighting of risk factors could be a promising tool for future prediction models.

Other scientists caution that the interiors of super-Earth may still get hot enough to melt their iron cores despite the pressure due to other factors not yet considered by the model simulation (New Scientist, November 6, 2010; and Morard et al, 2010).

Scientists have created a new model of where local Zika transmission might occur, taking into account both climate and socioeconomic factors.

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.

In recent look books, the New Zealand - based designer has featured geriatric street style stars, adorable children aged between three and five - years - old and albino models (her sunglasses have an impressively high factor of UV protection).

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Set includes: - 7 cards identifying characteristics of a function - 5 cards finding the discriminant and number of solutions - 4 factoring to determine solutions - 8 vertical motion model word problems - 8 converting from factored to standard form - 8 quadratic formula to solve - 8 completing the square - 8 using special cases (perfect square trinomial and difference of perfect square)- 8 using characteristics of symmetry to determine vertex or another point If there is a specific skill for which you want more questions or a new type, please just let us know and we will be happy to update with whatever your class needs!

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Using several federal databases, the authors examine the current context and model projections of future trends under several different assumptions about factors influencing supply and demand, including new entrants, re-entrants, projected hires, and attrition rates.