Sentences with phrase «systems modeling group»

«The model we developed and applied couples biospheric feedbacks from oceans, atmosphere, and land with human activities, such as fossil fuel emissions, agriculture, and land use, which eliminates important sources of uncertainty from projected climate outcomes,» said Thornton, leader of the Terrestrial Systems Modeling group in ORNL's Environmental Sciences Division and deputy director of ORNL's Climate Change Science Institute.

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Still, the Academy of Model Aeronatics, an aviation advocacy group that helped the FAA create a national drone registration system, downplayed some of the ominous warnings of danger.

The group was in London on Thursday hearing about the British model, a system Kenney called more relevant to Canada because of «legal and cultural» similarities.

He sees the Palm Done Right model as going beyond other certification systems, such as the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's (RSPO) principles and criteria or the Palm Oil Innovation Group's (POIG) charter.

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.

Fussenegger's group developed the genetic network; Professor of Biosystems Engineering Andreas Hierlemann and his team tested the acidity sensor with the aid of microfluidic platforms; and Jörg Stelling, a professor of computational systems biology, modelled it in order to estimate the dynamics of the insulin production.

The UT Southwestern group had previously used CRISPR - Cas9, the original gene - editing system, to correct the Duchenne defect in a mouse model of the disease and in human cells.

Another group, a Kenyan start - up called Access: energy, developed a model to teach Kenyans to make parts of wind turbines out of scrap metal and car parts, reducing the need for outside help should a part of the system break.

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].

In 2010, Radovitzky's group, working in concert with the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, a part of the U.S. military health system, developed a highly sophisticated, image - based computational model of the human head that illustrates the ways in which pressurized air moves through its soft tissues.

This predictive model could be used to figure out what these side effects are ahead of time,» said UC San Diego alumnus Aarash Bordbar, who did this research while a Ph.D. student in Palsson's Systems Biology Research Group.

In the 1990s, several independent groups developed a theoretical model of how the visual system efficiently encodes the flood of information striking the retina.

The first group participates in an intensive 4 - week collaborative learning experience on dynamical systems (broadly understood to include stochastic processes), modeling, and computational methods.

The group, co-led by Dr. Ingo Salzmann and Prof. Norbert Koch, had previously experimented with and already modelled other systems to learn how doping organic semiconductors affects their electronic structure and thus their conductivity.

The current group of centers, residing at universities and medical research facilities across the country, addresses fields such as systems biology, image processing, and biophysical modeling, all of which are related to computational neuroscience.

When developing the autonomous mission - planning system, Williams» group took inspiration from the «Star Trek» franchise and the top - down command center of the fictional starship Enterprise, after which Williams modeled and named the system.

The research group, led by Erika Matunis, Ph.D., a professor of cell biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been using the fruit fly as a model living system in which to study stem cells in their natural state.

The Compendium includes case studies from medical groups, independent practice associations, academic practices, and integrated delivery systems that have incorporated the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) into their chronic care models.

The article, which is authored by an interdisciplinary group of scientists from the fields of economics and banking, ecology, epidemiology, physics, computer science and sociology argues that applications of complex networks, agent - based models and laboratory experiments offer great potential to better grasp complex financial economic systems.

We acknowledge the World Climate Research Programme's Working Group on Coupled Modeling, the US Department of Energy's Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, and the Global Organization for Earth System Science Portals.

A research group led by Lena Kjellén, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, has now demonstrated that the worm is an even more complete model system than previously thought, which could enable more detailed research into -LSB-...]

The Radar Science and Operations Groups provide enhanced coordination with the Atmospheric System Research (ASR) science team to ensure ARM radar instruments and data products are producing the information necessary for improving climate model physics.

The Alliance brings together the efforts of the major National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)- funded Model Organism Database (MOD) groups, and the Gene Ontology (GO) Consortium, in a synergistic integration of expertly - curated information about the functioning of cellular systems.

He is a co-chair of the U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Systems Research Cloud - Aerosol - Precipitation Interactions Working Group, co-chair of the CESM Climate - Chemistry Working Group, and served 6 years on the Scientific Steering Committee for the Community Earth System Model.

Finally, in a collaboration with Frank Jülicher's group at the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, we are using these data to develop physical models that will help us understand how local cellular adhesive, elastic and contractile properties are influenced by PCP proteins and other molecules, and how they combine to produce specific packing geometries at a global level.

In the fall of 2012, their group demonstrated that misfolded versions of α - synuclein, the protein implicated in Parkinson's disease, can be transmitted from cell to cell in mouse models, adding weight to a hypothesis that a common mechanism of neurodegenerative disorders could involve the passage of misfolded proteins through the central nervous system.

The work is done with close collaboration with the Climate System Modeling and Greenhouse Gases groups as well as the Space and Earth Observation Centre and Weather and Climate Change Impact Research and Meteorological Research units.

An international group of scientists from 6 countries bring together their expertise to develop a combined experimental and systems biology platform for predictive modelling of cancer signalling.

, several groups have designed modular toolkits to assist with tagging genomic loci in other model systems, including mammalian cells.

In addition, the group has studied venation of tree leaves as a model system of a complex biological network with interesting topological and geometrical features, and has recently created methods to section whole rodent livers and reconstruct their three - dimensional vascular structure in unprecedented detail.

He is currently Co-Investigator and Data Manager for the Northern New Jersey TBI System (NNJTBIS) and is co-chair of the TBI Model Systems Cultural Special Interest Group (SIG) and an active member of the Sleep / Wake / Fatigue SIG.

Full - complexity Earth system models (ESMs) produce spatial and temporal detail, but an ensemble of ESMs are computationally costly and do not generate probability distributions; instead, they yield ranges of different modeling groups» semi-independent «best estimates» of climate responses.

As such, my group is highly interdisciplinary, combining immunology, pathology, genomics, bioinformatics, mathematical modeling, computer science, engineering, network analysis, and control systems.

His group uses the zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model system to study various processes.

By developing a simple chemically defined culture system permitting efficient differentiation of numerous human iPS cell lines toward cells of a mature hepatic state, we now demonstrate the possibility of modeling groups of diseases of non-neuronal origin whose phenotypes are a consequence of complex protein dysregulation within adult cells.

F&M's approach to retaining and graduating minority students is modeled directly on the work of the Posse Foundation, a New York City — based nonprofit that sends group of students, a posse, to college together to act as a support system for one another.

Journey through the Digestive System 7/13/2000 [Our Bodies, Science Grades 9 - 12 Submitted by Richard Lord] Students work in cooperative groups to design a theme park based on the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system, prepare a portfolio of the park's attractions, and construct an approximate scale model System 7/13/2000 [Our Bodies, Science Grades 9 - 12 Submitted by Richard Lord] Students work in cooperative groups to design a theme park based on the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system, prepare a portfolio of the park's attractions, and construct an approximate scale model system, prepare a portfolio of the park's attractions, and construct an approximate scale model of it.

Teachers may wish to assign groups of students to create a model of (1) the solar system as it now exists, (2) the red giant sun, and / or (3) the white dwarf sun.

Colorado requires that 95 percent of students be in a high - risk group before a school can be labeled an AEC and the D.C. Public Charter School Board is considering a proposal based on a «gap» model that would set the threshold at 60 percent high - risk students, while some other states allow schools to bypass conventional accountability systems if their missions focus on serving alternative student populations.

Without assessing these programs per se, Johnson explains, the book examines how these systems are set up, including whether they use student performance on standardized tests, professional evaluations, a hybrid model, and whether they used individual or group assessments.

Once key members are trained in the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model, your staff will be introduced to the new evaluation system through a communication plan that may include focus groups, live webinars, and online training.

Finally, it is important to note that this is another example of the interaction of school - level factors (a common assessment system that enabled flexible movement between groups and a collaborative model that enabled flexible deployment of teaching personnel) and a classroom - level factor (small - group emphasis).

Earlier, we argued that the presence of a schoolwide assessment system in these schools permitted them to implement small ability groups with sufficiently permeable boundaries to permit frequent between - group movement; we also argued that without a collaborative model in place, these schools would not have been able to deploy teacher personnel to find so much time for each small group.

Brian has been involved with creating policies, models, and criteria for promoting validity, reliability, and credibility in both assessments and accountability systems through work with groups such as the U.S. Department of Education (co-author of Accountability Peer Review guidance; Growth Model Pilot guidance), Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)(author of documents on the design of accountability systems and balanced assessment systems), National Center for Educational Outcomes (NCEO)(author of research reports on standardization and reliability for assessment systems for students with disabilities), and several state Technical Advisory Committees.

Using a model conducted by the Denver Public school system (DPS), researchers looked at trends impacting students who fall into the «opportunity quartile,» or the group of students who scored lowest on state achievement scores.

We partner with Summit Behavioral Services to provide our general education and special education teams with individual and group professional development for strategies and systems to support positive student behavior and optimal student learning within our school's unique educational model.

Dr. Budde illustrated his points with a model school system that allowed groups of teachers to receive charters from the school board, granting them the authority to manage schools and try new educational approaches within the existing structure of their home districts.

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