Sentences with phrase «as the engineers of»

The research on animals» collision warning systems is not only of interest to gain fundamental knowledge about animals, but also in areas such as the engineering of machines with automatic steering.

We invite original innovative research on the rational engineering of plant systems at all levels, including proteins, protein complexes, sensors, metabolic and signalling pathways, microcompartments such as carboxysomes, subcellular compartments, cell types or tissues, as well as the engineering of novel plant hybrid species and the interactions of plants with viruses, bacteria, and other organisms.

Costume designer for Tron Legacy is Michael Wilkinson, with likely input from original Tron director (and creator) Steven Lisberge (now co-writer) and Jean Giraud's vision as engineer of the first film's game environment.

As a result of her new insights and skills, she became more attuned to her students as individuals (and skilled in using multiple approaches to help them achieve important goals), more flexible in classroom routines, and more comfortable with students as engineers of their own learning.

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As a software engineer myself, I can tell you that building funnels from an application standpoint takes massive amounts of work.

The country also receives a «B» on scientific articles, measured as the number of peer - reviewed scientific articles produced in natural sciences and engineering per million population.

«A lot of crypto engineers know Zooko as someone who only backs things he really believes in,» Mylund Nielsen says.

Scott Huffman, vice-president of engineering on Google Assistant, brings up his connected lights as an example.

Over the course of my career, I have worked as a software engineer for a $ 78B Fortune 40 company, and as a sales executive for companies that include a small regional integrator, a large telecom manufacturer, and now Digium, which offers unified communications solutions for small and midsize businesses.

People who are building careers are the ones who take the assignments that everyone else shies away from as a way to gain valuable experience and a new perspective, like the engineer who volunteers to work on a finance project to learn more about that side of the business.

Still, electroceutical therapies may still have many applications in the peripheral nervous system, such as bladder control or appetite suppression, says researcher Jose Carmena, a neuroscientist and electrical engineer at the University of California at Berkeley.

The lawsuit filed by Ingrid Avendano, Roxana del Toro Lopez and Ana Medina, who described themselves as Latina software engineers, says that Uber's compensation and other practices discriminate against women and people of color.

By the 1980s and»90s, Arnault, who started out as a civil engineer, had assumed control of the family business and proceeded to buy high - end fashion house Christian Dior, reviving it from the brink of bankruptcy.

Not many CEOs have engineered the kind of transformation that van Houten has executed at Philips, steering the 126 - year - old Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technology.

Ian MacGregor entered the oil and gas industry in 1969, splitting his time between studying mechanical engineering at the University of Calgary and doing shifts as a night watchman at the machine shop where his father worked.

The University of Toronto's engineering program consistently ranks as the best in the country.

Started in 2005 as a school project by University of Waterloo engineering students, Miovision's main product is Scout, a camera system that counts cars at intersections.

Around the same time as his graduation from engineering at the University of British Columbia, he sold the company — a system that uses high - speed imaging to scan for defects in packaging — he'd founded as a student.

As of yet, there are no fully online electrical engineering programs in Canada, but some offer students the ability to work while they learn.

It will solve these relatively easily as they are a matter of engineering and commerce, Facebook's specialties.

General Fusion also established an advisory board of experts in various aspects of commercializing fusion power and added impressive figures to its board like Jacques Besnainou, the former president and CEO of Areva Group North America, and Frederick Buckman, who held executive positions with various utilities as well as the Shaw Power Group, an engineering and construction outfit.

«The opportunities for new discoveries in the field of deep learning are very exciting, and the applications are endless,» said Google engineering fellow Geoffrey Hinton, who will serve as Vector's chief scientific advisor, in a statement.

Instead of outsourcing the engineering and construction of Pascua - Lama, as Barrick has done in the past, the company handled it in - house — with terrible results.

«[Design - thinking] has a really long academic history to it,» said Jen, explaining that it originated in the 1960s as a way of getting engineers comfortable with the concept of design.

After dropping out of high school to pursue his passion for technology, he gained real - world experience as a lead engineer at photo - sharing startup Fotolog, which ad network Hi - Media purchased in 2007 for $ 100 million.

As Maoli listened to AOL execs talk, he realized that to succeed at this job, he'd need to win over their beleaguered field engineer — the guys waiting for a part at 2 a.m. in the middle of nowhere.

From the 1960s on, some of the most popular, esteemed auto giants have been embroiled in controversy and lawsuits as investigations — by the media and regulators — linked engineering and safety problems to injuries and deaths.

Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.

He earned an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, and one of his first jobs was working as a tech consultant for Accenture.

When Piëch resurfaced in 1972 at Audi, by then owned by VW, he dragged it upmarket almost single - handedly with a series of engineering innovations, such as the four - wheel drive system for the Quattro.

The company engineered two three - month loans, totaling $ 300,000, from a private party — «a friend of a friend,» says Anderson — who required the owners to put up 10 % of their equity as collateral and make principal and interest payments of $ 75,000 a month.

Indeed, as part of an attempt to recruit engineers for its Kinect for Windows team, the software giant recently started deploying the power of sizzled pig.

As it happened, my VP of engineering wasn't performing at the time.

Google insists it is committed to Glass, with hundreds of engineers and executives working on it, as well as new fashionista boss Ivy Ross, a former Calvin Klein executive.

However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder of Junar, an open data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get attention from good engineers — so long as you can provide a job for at least a year.

«Through Virgin Galactic's manufacturing arm, The Spaceship Company, we will provide engineering and manufacturing services, along with flight test support and operations as part of our shared ambitions.»

I remember him as a young engineer working at The State Energy Commission of W.A. Deepest condolences to his family and friends.

«I have a technical degree as an engineer, but spent the first 20 years of my career driving revenue through sales and sales leadership roles,» Chris Cook, president and CEO of Delphix, shared with me.

All of that interest speaks to a real need, says Dickey, who sees the company as «the world's software engineering department.»

The latest backing came from a group which included Richard Branson's The Spaceship Company — the manufacturing arm of Virgin Galactic — as well as other «tech bosses, engineers, and astronauts,» according to The Daily Mail.

In 2014 — seven years after the suspected Russian hack — engineers at the University of Michigan studied Estonia's online - voting system and concluded that determined hackers — such as Russian operatives — could feasibly penetrate it, creating fake votes or altering the totals in order to rig elections «quite possibly without a trace,» they wrote in their report.

«People do work really, really hard here,» Facebook spokesman Slater Tow said as an engineer glided past a row of second floor conference rooms on a skateboard.

What originally began as a show about three California Institute of Technology physicists (and one engineer, Howard, who has his master's from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and a quirky «actress» neighbor, has progressed into a full cast surrounding a love of science and odd friendship.

Jane's Defense quoted Shi Wen, chief engineer of the CH series RPAs, as saying that the CH - 5 outperforms all Chinese RPAs when it comes to endurance and payload.

One of the most noteworthy entrepreneurs in the modern age, Jack Welch started his career as a junior chemical engineer for GE in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and rose to the position of CEO.

Doll worked at Apple previously from 2003 through 2009 as a software engineer, contributing to some of the earliest iPhone apps, such as the clock, calendar, and e-mail programs.

For example, think about hiring product managers who will ask different questions because of their widely varying backgrounds, such as engineering and customer service.

In the spring of 1910, engineer W.G. McElhanney — the son of Irish immigrants and known to his friends as «Mac» — began a one - room surveying and mapping firm

Rometty is no exception: She came to Big Blue as a systems engineer in 1981 after graduating from Northwestern with a degree in computer science and electrical engineering at Northwestern and doing a two year stint at the General Motors Institute (a condition of her college scholarship).

As I thought about this more, I decided to hire an engineer to help me prototype some of these ideas.