Sentences with phrase «based around a computer»

Lucy is not compelling because the skull is very clearly an primate of some sort and decidedly not human and there is an entire evolutionary step [in mankind] that is based around a computer model that began with a single tooth.

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He says because we're always on the go (instead of shopping via a computer at home), we're continuously influenced based on what is around us, planning minutes ahead rather than days.

A new animated map created by the U.S. - based computer security firm Norse illustrates just how ubiquitous hacking is around the world.

In your article around Baltimore's technology gap («Computer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper andComputer - based tests a challenge for low - income students, some Baltimore teachers say,» April 22), we read that students who took the PARCC scored lower when they took the test on a computer than when they used paper andcomputer than when they used paper and pencil.

NRFSP has partnered with Pearson VUE < http://www.pearsonvue.com/ > and will use that company's computer - based testing centers to deliver the NFRSP ISO - accredited certification exams around the world.

around the base of the computer so he can't get into the wires, or the masking tape that keeps the fireplace shut as he's realized that if you push it, it opens... and there is all kinds of dirty nasty «fun» stuff in there to play with — including the place in which you light it (it's gas).

New learning methodologies allow learners to fit language learning around their existing schedules, with online and computer - based learning offering more convenient and accessible options than ever before.

Students around the state had problems with computer - based testing Wednesday.

For instance, Buckley notes, on one computer simulation for 4th graders of plants growing in a greenhouse, kids could move the plants around and identify, based on growth patterns, which were sun - versus shade - loving plants, and which fertilizer application rate proved most effective.

Because their goal was to simulate social phenomena on ordinary desktop computers, they pared agent - based modeling down to its essence: a set of simple agents that moved around a grid in search of «sugar» — a foodlike resource that was abundant in some places and scarce in others.

Web - based distributed computing, by which models are run remotely on borrowed downtime on volunteers» personal computers — is one way around the problem.

The international team used a common computer system so that researchers from around the world could analyze the gene sequences based on their areas of expertise.

AI is all around us — think: Siri, the iPhone - based personal assistant, or Watson, IBM's supercomputer that famously beat human contestants on Jeopardy! Both are examples of «deep learning» in which a computer absorbs and processes information via artificial neural networks that operate like the human brain.

Visitors can enter models of the explorers» base camps and view a computer map of Antarctica outlining the ocean currents around the continent and the land masses and mountains that lie hidden beneath the ice.

Second Life, the creation of Linden Lab in San Francisco, provides its active - user base of one million with a real - time experience on their personal computer, in which they use digital characters called avatars to wander around castles, deserted islands and other fantastic 3 - D environments.

Now, a new, computer simulation — based study suggests that these giants were formed and fed by massive clouds of gas sloshing around in the aftermath of the big bang.

As of 18 May, when the US - based Unicode Consortium released version 10 of its standard international encoding for all computer - based text (which includes emojis), there are around 1900 images to choose from.

Though Armored Core 3's main single - player mode revolves around a mission - based structure, there's also an arena mode where you can pit your AC against a number of increasingly difficult computer - controlled foes in one - on - one battles for prize money.

They say that the story will revolve around a young computer engineer named Lily, who investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting - edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the disappearance of her boyfriend.

Each afternoon, around 5:00 pm, based on the results of that day's lessons and diagnostic tests, a computer algorithm automatically creates a detailed instructional plan for the next day.

2017's «Overdrive» project with Cardiff Met» University involves pupils working with students from the education and animation departments in developing a computer game based around driving.

TPACK has also been used in the context of biology preservice teachers around using computer technology to support reforms - based science instruction (Schnittka & Bell, 2009).

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The school is small, works around student schedules and uses computer - based learning so students go at their own pace.

So computer - based charter schools like Pathways are cropping up around the country to offer an option, albeit a less than perfect one.

While the search reveals a large literature base for various ways to incorporate technology into the social studies classroom and observes that billions of dollars are spent on placing computers in classrooms around the country, still some social studies teachers do not use technology.

These engines are controlled by ultra-sophisticated computers based on the same software and hardware that drives Indy race cars around the track.

Despite the prevalence of computer - based testing around the world, online or digital learning still leaves some administrators with more... [Read more...]

Despite the prevalence of computer - based testing around the world, online or digital learning still leaves some administrators with more questions than answers.

Live now for Android and iOS, the retouched Play Books section of Google Play will deliver an regularly updated selection of ebooks that have been aggregated from a collection of hot titles around the web, and computer - generated picks of stories based off your browsing history and habits.

I created this computer based budget spreadsheet using the handwritten paper budgets my wife and I first used when we started to turn our financial lives around and pay of over $ 90,000 of debt.

Through the numerous documents on Hassan's computer and strewn around the cave she was using as a base of operations in Egypt, we can glean that she was an integral but under appreciated part of the Animus project.

According to Andrew House, the president of Sony Computer Entertainment, the PS4's future is based around three key tenets: Playstation Now - style streaming technology, wearable lifestyle and fitness technology and making our first real steps into the world of virtual reality through Project Morpheus and other such projects.

My parents sent me to a computer class, and I learned «Logo», a very old program where you write commands, and a small turtle walks around the screen based on your input, drawing lines where it walks.

Back at the base, a sort of chunky 1970s computer sits around, waiting for its owner to shove giant fuel rods into its side.

When taking into consideration the price of added controllers and the cost of the base PlayStation 4 system itself, the entire cost of entry should be around $ 800, which happens to be the price of the just the HTC Vive headset alone, without a computer to actually use it with.

The show — her first in the UK — showcases a new body of work all based around photographic representations of Washington State's Picture Lake, so called for being so photogenic it's become familiar to everyone through its ubiquity as screensavers and computer desktop backgrounds.

Italian - born and London - based digital illustrator Stefano Meloni, also known as STML, takes inspiration from the world around him and his passion for obscure, computer - simulated TV commercials.

As having «Technology» in the title suggests, in addition to finding a candidate who is comfortable with new and existing outreach, we're looking for someone with who has skills to work our database (Salesforce), update our website (Plone is our CMS) and generally knows their way around a computer (PC based office).

This sort of «real» science on the ground (instead of playing around with your computer programs) shows how little we really know about how the Earth reacts to changes and how impossible it is to forecast the future based on the puny amount of observed and verified data technological man has aquired so far.

And in the coming months, with Google Lens — a new way for computers to «see» — you'll be able to learn more about things around you, and even take action based on your surroundings, while you're in a conversation with your Assistant.

The Mac Pro, originally introduced back in 2013, was built around the idea that multi-GPU architecture would eventually evolve into the basis for high - end computers.

The high - concept idea first floated by Valve in 2012 was built around an affordable semi-standardized computer running a Linux - based ValveOS which would give customers an easier entry into PC gaming.

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is right around the corner and the Cupertino - based company is expected to unveil numerous updates to its Mac computer line, including the Macbook Pro.

Like Bitcoin, Musicoin is a cryptocurrency based on a decentralized ledger system spread across computers around the world.

«We did go through a number of names and the name is important as much for the personality that it creates around the persona than is this computer - based voice computer in the cloud.