Sentences with phrase «academic investigation at»

After ten years of academic investigation at the University of Maryland, the researchers behind VisiSonics brought their «3D audio» technology to market in 2012.

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After a multiyear investigation, the NCAA on Friday announced that it «could not conclude» that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill violated academic rules in its fake - classes scandal and that the university would not be sanctioned.

The NCAA's Committee on Infractions «could not conclude» academic violations at North Carolina, it announced Friday, after a years - long investigation:

Dr. Richard Stephens, a senior lecturer at Keele University, has conducted a number of academic investigations over the years in order to prove his theory that that using swear words reduces stress.

Building a Culture of Safety 5 June 2009 State OSHA investigations of a fatal fire at UCLA point to changes needed to make academic labs safer.

State OSHA investigations of a fatal fire at UCLA point to changes needed to make academic labs safer

Charles Nemeroff's lax reporting of at least $ 1.2 million in drug company payments to his employer, Emory University, and similar payments to other academic psychiatrists prompted a 2007 Senate investigation.

Rather than being created as pranks, it seems that many of the fake papers were coming from China where they were «bought by academics and students» to pad their publication records, says the lead researcher behind the investigation, Cyril Labbé, a computer scientist at Joseph Fourier University in Grenoble, France.

After 900 hours of hearings and 1100 interviews over a six - month period, the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission — chaired by Kiyoshi Kurokawa, an academic fellow at Tokyo's National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies — said that the accident was «a profoundly man - made disaster that could and should have been foreseen and prevented».

This entry was posted by Paul Bracher on Tuesday, August 6th, 2013 at 11:03 PM and is filed under Academic Politics, ChemBark Investigations, Ethics, Inorganic, Organic, Scientific Culture, Scientific Literature, Scientific Misconduct, Scientific Publishing, Scientific Writing.

Academic learning that comes to mind includes more prosaic elements of law, such as contract vs criminal vs administrative law; the developmental history of their own city; recent (50 years) political history of their city; basics of land law; current vs past thinking in urban planning; specific budgetary investigations at both the state and local level; school funding law in their state; essentials of Leadership, EPA impacts on dismantling abandoned structures; economic price theory; or the competitive strengths and weaknesses of their own city or region.

Many of his studies took him into controversial territory, including his investigation of whether incentives increase academic achievement (in most cases, no), and his investigation with Steven Levitt of whether there are systematic racial differences in mental ability among young children (no, when they're under the age of 1; yes, as they get older, hinting at the importance of environmental differences).

In revealing the failure of much academic art history, and a great deal of history in general, to take account of the unacknowledged value system, the very presence of an intruding subject in historical investigation, the feminist critique at the same time lays bare its conceptual smugness, its meta - historical naïveté.

These investigations have acted as a critique of social and academic hierarchies at work within the production and exhibition of contemporary art.

But, imagine if this were to happen anyway — what an opportunity for academic investigation of the journalistic process, its foibles and weaknesses, and especially its dishonesty and corruption — which we are all very well aware of of course, but have rarely witnessed at first hand!

I do not claim for a second that a single painting provides evidence of temperatures that can be relied on to fractions of a degree, merely that it well descrbes the changes that were taking place at the time and such pieces have received a great deal of academic investigation, some of which has been quoted to you.

As for the Climategate emails and what you claim were «whitewashes,» I have a question for you — when you were at Columbia or Harvard, if you'd been accused of academic misconduct as severe as what Michael Mann was accused of, do you think that either institution would have whitewashed your investigation for any reason whatsoever?

Some useful facts: 1) The inquiry / investigations at Penn State were handled in the normal way, under Hank Foley, VP Research, the job often responsible for academic misconduct investigations.

Or you might look at misbehavior which is all too common in ordinary pseudoscience disputes, but which in the physical and biological sciences is very uncommon on the funded academic side: e.g., triumphalism about unfalsifiable claims, and circling the wagons around various kinds of data hiding (e.g., remarkably lackadaisical formal investigation of CRU even after FOIA violations, and broad enthusiasm for promoting the formal results into an informal full «nothing to see here, move along» exoneration).

Napoleon, defeated at the Battle of Waterloo just a few years previously, had just died, but somebody who had at one time undertaken significant engineering and academic projects for the late Emperor was now busily engaged on his investigations of the physical world, with a specific interest in the behaviour of heat.

Mr. Meier represents a full range of clients, including executives and companies faced with internal corporate fraud or other white collar investigations, public officials and other professionals under investigation for alleged corruption or ethical violations, private individuals alleged to have committed serious felonies, sexual assaults, or death - related crimes, and students facing disciplinary proceedings at academic institutions.

Dr Craig Wright, an Australian entrepreneur and academic, has gained an overwhelming public attention these days after two separate investigations pointed at him as the man behind the alias Satoshi Nakamoto.

Examples from two investigations aimed at reducing aggressive behavior and enhancing academic performance among high - risk youth are used to illustrate key prevention principles.