Not exact matches
Conrad's
research also shaped the crucial decision to give away the Zenefits software gratis, with no contracts or hidden fees — a
model he co-opted from insurance brokers who sell their business customers not only insurance but also payroll
systems and other administrative solutions, sharing a percentage of the resulting profits.
CP / M, the operating
system devised by Digital
Research Inc. of Pacific Grove, Calif., has become a de facto standard for personal business computers since Xerox decided to base its new
Model 820 computer on the
system.
His ground breaking
research on complex
systems modelling of debt - deflation was awarded the eminent Revere Award from the Real World Economics Review, describing Keen as the economist «who first and most clearly anticipated and gave public warning of the Global Financial Collapse and whose work is most likely to prevent another GFC in the future».
It speaks of operations
research,
systems analysis, technological forecasting, information theory, game theory, simulation techniques, decision theory, Delphi method, cross-impact matrix analysis, statistical time - series, stochastic
models, linear programming, input - output economics, computer based command and control
systems, and so on.
These «simulation
models» are prominent in the new fields of «operations
research» and «
systems analysis».
Those enhanced resources include a contemporary video conferencing
system that allows customers and manufacturers to be directly involved in the creative process, fully integrated on site marketing
research and testing facilities to gather pre-launch consumer insights and feedback and upgraded design hardware and software for enhanced
modeling capabilities.
The Austrian Federal Institute for Education
Research, Innovation and Development of the Austrian School
System (BIFIE) recommends Steiner Waldorf schools as
models for teaching in the sciences.
After lots of
research, we handpicked 11 of the top travel
systems on the market, collating the
models most frequently searched for and most highly rated both on Mumsnet and across the web
What are the theoretical
models that can guide
research — Social Capital and Fathers, Attachment Theory, Parent Skills Training, Behavior Management, Family
Systems and co-parenting dynamics, and possibly Neuroscience and the role of hormones.
The book examines: - why the
research shows so little benefit for physiologic care and so little harm from medical -
model management - what's behind the cesarean epidemic - what the
research establishes as optimal care for initiating labor, facilitating labor progress, guarding maternal and fetal safety, birthing the baby, and promoting safety for mother and baby after the birth - the true, quantified risks of primary cesarean surgery, planned VBAC versus elective repeat cesarean, instrumental vaginal delivery, and regional analgesia - how the organization of the maternity care
system adversely impacts care outcomes
I'm no expert, but in addition to the vast amount of
research I did before my 2nd child (homebirth), my experience with an ob before I switched to a midwife with that same child, my experience with a medicated vaginal hospital birth w / my first child, my experience in talking to dozens of women that have had surgical births, in addition to all that anecdotal «wisdom», I have taken a graduate level Sociology of Medicine class that was an in depth look at our current medical
system from a sociological perspective and we spent a couple of weeks talking about the medical
model of birth and the alternatives.
Social science has a long tradition of using computational and agent - based
modelling approaches (e.g. Schelling's
Model of Segregation), but the new challenge is to feed real - life, and sometimes even real - time information into those
systems to get gain rapid insights into the validity of
research hypotheses.
The
model of hospital administration in this publication actually has lots of semblance with contemporary
models in the US, UK, Republic of Ireland, Australia and Canada where there is a board of directors / governors with a Chairman (does not have to be a Medical Doctor), a CEO / President / Hospital administrator (does not have to be a Medical Doctor) and a CMD / MD / CMO / Executive director medical services etc (Is ALWAYS a Medical Doctor — different names but similar portfolio — In Nigeria we always look up to these countries for direction with respect to global best practices so I do not understand what the commentator code - named afam6nr means by «Obviously, this writer has not attended any Business School Training and has no knowledge of Business Administration» — My advice to afam6nr is to do a little study of the different heath
system of the world (specifically regarding corporate governance, organisation and administration of tertiary hospitals) and after this little
research come back and comment on his findings!
Taking this latest meteorite
research into account, Boss revisited his earlier
models of shock wave - triggered cloud collapse, extending his computational
models beyond the initial collapse and into the intermediate stages of star formation, when the Sun was first being created, an important next step in tying together Solar
System origin
modeling and meteorite sample analysis.
The nation's defense agencies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year funding cognitive neuroscience
research, Moreno noted, citing
research projects to better understand and
model «human behavior in social and cultural contexts» and explore
systems for «direct neural interfacing to receive and react to operationally relevant environmental, physiological and neural information.»
publishes basic, translational and clinical
research specifically about immunology across all organisms and
model systems, including humans.
Using the mouse as an experimental
model, LMU neurobiologist PD Dr. Conny Kopp - Scheinpflug and her
research group have now demonstrated that the activity of nerve cells in the auditory
system has a direct effect on myelinization — higher levels of activity correlate with the formation of thicker myelin sheaths.
In a study supported by the Office of Biological and Environmental
Research's Atmospheric
System Research program, scientists used the Community Atmosphere
Model version 4 to examine the relative importance of heating at different altitudes to the MJO.
Murali Haran, a professor in the department of statistics at Penn State University; Won Chang, an assistant professor in the department of mathematical sciences at the University of Cincinnati; Klaus Keller, a professor in the department of geosciences and director of sustainable climate risk management at Penn State University; Rob Nicholas, a
research associate at Earth and Environmental
Systems Institute at Penn State University; and David Pollard, a senior scientist at Earth and Environmental
Systems Institute at Penn State University detail how parameters and initial values drive an ice sheet
model, whose output describes the behavior of the ice sheet through time.
In «From funding agencies to scientific agency: Collective allocation of science funding as an alternative to peer review,» the researchers proposed a funding
model that they claim would be simpler, cheaper, and fairer than the traditional funding
system, and more amenable to high - risk
research and chance discovery.
Researchers with the Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Airline Cabin Environment
Research are testing a
system that uses mathematical
models and sensors designed to pinpoint problem passengers down to their seat number and alert flight and ground crews of an emergency.
«It's useful in
modeling concepts in neuroscience to have a
system that will yield a diverse range of behaviors for small changes of a control parameter, as this may help offer some insights about how the same neural tissue displays different responses,» Alonso said, whose
research was funded by a fellowship from the Leon Levy Foundation.
With his
research partner Greg Hickok, an expert on the neuroscience of language, he had developed a detailed
model of audible speech
systems, parts of which were widely cited in textbooks.
To study the pathogenesis of HIV - induced PNS disease, Jamie Dorsey,
Research Technologist, and the research team led by Dr. Mankowski developed a simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)- infected macaque model that closely reflects key peripheral nervous system (PNS) alterations seen in HIV patients with peripheral neu
Research Technologist, and the
research team led by Dr. Mankowski developed a simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)- infected macaque model that closely reflects key peripheral nervous system (PNS) alterations seen in HIV patients with peripheral neu
research team led by Dr. Mankowski developed a simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)- infected macaque
model that closely reflects key peripheral nervous
system (PNS) alterations seen in HIV patients with peripheral neuropathy.
Not surprisingly, the
research is diverse, with projects ranging from neural network - based
modeling of various
systems to pulsed electric field treatment of food products.
Before the country opened up in the late 1970s, China's science and technology
system employed a Soviet
model: specialized institutions conducted
research, and narrowly focused universities delivered education and training.
While large - scale climate
research models offer a
systems view of what the transport sector, for example, could contribute to climate protection in comparison to the energy sector, the study presented in Science, however, examines transport - related issues within the sector by using more recent and more specific data on how people commute and travel.
The NB activity in Alberta is far ranging, with such
research as self - assembled nanostructures (M. J. Brett), single - cell cancer analysis (L. M. Pilarski), computational
modeling (D. Wishart), micro-total analysis
systems or lab on a chip (D. J. Harrison), cell identification and manipulation (K. Kaler), and microsystems and medical diagnostics (Backhouse).
Even the new studies clashed somewhat: Unlike the UCSF study, the German
research found no major differences between the overall microbiomes of twins with and without MS. Finally, mouse
models of MS are not perfect mimics of the human disease, and mouse immune
systems aren't identical to people's.
The contributors offer a synthesis of nearly 50 years of
research on a classic
model system for population biology, the Soay sheep of Hirta.
The proposed National Center for Science (NCN), to be located in Krakow, is meant to be free from political pressures and would use an international peer - review
system modeled on those of the European
Research Council and the U.S. National Science Foundation.
Using an earth
system modeling approach, Deutsch and scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric
Research and the Georgia Institute of Technology mapped out changing oxygen levels across the world's oceans through the end of the 21st century.
The BER program contains two main components, biological
systems sciences, which fund
research such as genomics and advanced biofuel, and earth and environmental
systems sciences (EESE), which funds
research such as atmospheric monitoring and
modeling.
A good
model system for
research is provided by Oesophagostomum dentatum, a roundworm which infects the large intestines of pigs, slowing the animals» growth and leading to significant economic losses.
The
research team, led by Bosch, use the freshwater polyp Hydra as the
model organism to elucidate the fundamental principles of nervous
system structure and function.
The study used simulations from the Community Earth
System Model (CESM) run at the National Center for Atmospheric
Research (NCAR) and examined warming scenarios ranging from 1.5 degrees Celsius all the way to 4 degrees Celsius (7.2 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century.
«Most previous
research into ways of delaying the onset of HD symptoms have focused on studying the mutant protein in cells or in animal models, but the relevance of abnormalities in those systems to what actually happens in patients remains a huge assumption,» says James Gusella, PhD, director of the Center for Human Genetic Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cel
research into ways of delaying the onset of HD symptoms have focused on studying the mutant protein in cells or in animal
models, but the relevance of abnormalities in those
systems to what actually happens in patients remains a huge assumption,» says James Gusella, PhD, director of the Center for Human Genetic
Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cel
Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cell paper.
Using their atomic assembly method, the
research team demonstrated complete control by creating two real - life structures inspired by fundamental
model systems with exotic electronic properties.
Using electrophysiology and pharmacological tools, the
research has shown that a potassium channel, specifically the BK channel, in the central nervous
system can be regulated with drugs to increase or decrease these disruptions in animal
models.
Two years into her
research on a mouse -
model study of a gene pathway's role in the immune
system, she joined UCB Celltech.
The institute's
research taps into the dynamics of tree regeneration; forest tree eco-physiology and population genetics; agroforestry
system management and
modelling.
«Traditionally, people have adopted very primitive concepts of molecules, representing them with ball - and - stick
models,» says Paul Mezey, director of the mathematical chemistry
research unit at the University of Saskatchewan and the inventor of the new
system.
He says that besides establishing he shape of known molecules, the
system can
model the electron clouds of imaginary molecules, which could be very useful in drug
research.
For the study, published in the journal Nature Physics, the Kaiserslautern team around Professor Widera (Department of Physics and State
Research Center OPTIMAS) developed a novel
model system: A single atom is cooled by lasers near to absolute zero temperature and trapped by light within a near - perfect vacuum.
The multinational
research group utilized a
model system where human retinal pigment epithelial cells were infected with Zika virus strain they isolated earlier from fetal brain [T1].
His engineering
research encompasses control
systems theory and applications, smart grid and renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, and
modeling and control of neural
systems.
Scientists are taking medical imaging
research and drug discovery to a new level by developing a molecular imaging
system that combines several advanced technologies for all - in - one imaging of both tissue
models and live subjects, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI).
The scientists said in their report that the
model used in this
research should work equally well in various types of marine habitat, including mangroves, temperate hard - bottom
systems, estuaries and seagrass beds.
Data for 1,766 adults with motor complete SCI (ASIA grade A or B) were derived from the Spinal Cord Injury
Model System Database, a national, longitudinal database funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
Research (NIDRR).
The computer
model, designed by
research fellow Iain Couzin, could lead to improved guidance
systems for clusters of robots, such as those used to gather oceanographic and atmospheric data.